# Police Act 1997, Paragraph 93: Offensive weapons


An offence under any of the following provisions of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995—
(a) section 47 (prohibition of the carrying of offensive weapons);
(b) section 48 (search for offensive weapons);
(c) section 49 (offence of having in a public place an article with a blade or point);
(d) section 49A (offence of having article with blade or point (or offensive weapon) on school premises);
(e) section 49C (offence of having offensive weapon etc. in prison); and
(f) section 50 (extension of constable’s power to stop, search and arrest without warrant).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/50/schedule/8B/paragraph/93 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997/schedule-8B/paragraph-93
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