# Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (repealed 25.8.1996), Paragraph 17

Extent: N.I.

Offences under the following provisions of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981—
(a) Article 3(1) (possessing, purchasing or acquiring firearm or ammunition without certificate) subject to note 1 below;
(b) Article 4(1), (2), (3) or (4) (manufacturing, dealing in, repairing, etc, firearm or ammunition without being registered) subject to note 1 below;
(c) Article 5 (shortening barrel of shot gun or converting imitation firearm into firearm) subject to note 1 below;
(d) Article 6(1) (manufacturing, dealing in or possessing machine gun, or weapon discharging, or ammunition containing, noxious substance) subject to note 1 below;
(e) Article 17 (possessing firearm or ammunition with intent to endanger life or cause serious damage to property);
(f) Article 18 (use or attempted use of firearm or imitation firearm to prevent arrest of self or another etc.);
(g) Article 19 (carrying firearm or imitation firearm with intent to commit indictable offence or prevent arrest of self or another);
(h) Article 20 (carrying firearm, etc., in public place) subject to notes 1 and 4 below;
(i) Article 22 (possession of firearm or ammunition by person who has been sentenced to imprisonment, etc., and sale of firearm or ammunition to such a person) subject to note 1 below;
(j) Article 23 (possessing firearm or ammunition in suspicious circumstances).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/24/schedule/1/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-emergency-provisions-act-1991-repealed-2581996/schedule-1/paragraph-17
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