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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-2002/schedule-5/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/29",
  "legislation_title": "Proceeds of Crime Act 2002",
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  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Arms trafficking",
  "text": "(1) An offence under either of the following provisions of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 if it is committed in connection with a firearm or ammunition—\n(a) section 68(2) (exportation of prohibited goods);\n(b) section 170 (fraudulent evasion).\n(2) An offence under Article 24(1) of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/ (N.I. )) (dealing in firearms or ammunition by way of trade or business).\n(3) In this paragraph “firearm” and “ammunition” have the same meanings as in Article 2(2) of that Order.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 5 para. 5(2) substituted (1.2.2005) by The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/702), art. 1(3), Sch. 7 para. 26 (with art. 81); S.R. 2005/4, art. 3 (with arts. 4-7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 24.3.2003 by S.I. 2003/333, art. 2, Sch."
    }
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      "affecting_title": "Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/29/schedule/5/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:19.387180+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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