Paragraph 19A
Northern Ireland
Offences under the following provisions of the Firearms (Northen Ireland) Order 1981—
Article 3(1) (possessing, purchasing or aquiring firearm or ammunition without certificate) F1, subject to note 2 below;
Article 4(1), (2), (3) or (4) (manufacturing, dealing in, repairing etc., firearm or ammunition without being registered) subject to note 2 below;
Article 5 (shortening barrel of shot gun or converting imitation firearm into firearm) subject to note 2 below;
Article 6(1) (manufacturing, dealing in or possessing machine gun, or weapon discharging, or ammunition containing, noxious substance) subject to note 2 below;
Article 17 (possessing firearm or ammunition with intent to endanger life or cause serious damage to property);
Article 18 (use or attempted of firearm or imitation firearm to prevent arrest of self or another etc.);
Article 19 (carrying firearm or imitation firearm with intent to commit indictable offence or prevent arrest of self or another);
Article 23 (possessing firearm or ammunition in suspicious circumstances).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words added by S.I. 1986/75, art. 2(b)
- F2
Words added by S.I. 1986/75, art. 2(c)
- F3
Words added by S.I. 1986/75, art. 2(c)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Act repealed (27.8.1991) by Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 24, SIF 39:1), ss. 69(1), 70(4), Schedule 8 PartI
Notes on The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 4 para. 19A inserted by S.I. 1981/155, art. 61(1), Sch. 4 para. 4(a)
Marginal citations
- M1
1981 (N.I. 2).