Paragraph 8
Northern Ireland
Where the relevant provisions include provision equivalent to such a sentence as is mentioned in paragraph (2) of F1Article 63 of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order F22004 (possession of firearm by person previously convicted of crime), that paragraph shall apply in relation to the prisoner as if for the reference in that paragraph to the period of eight years from the date so mentioned there were substituted a reference to the period of eight years from the day on which the relevant provisions take effect.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. para. 8 substituted (N.I.) (1.2.2005) by The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/702), art. 1(3), Sch. 7 para. 7(b) (with art. 81); S.R. 2005/4, art. 3 (with arts. 4-7)
- F2
Word in Sch. para. 8 substituted (N.I.) (1.2.2005) by The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/702), art. 1(3), Sch. 7 para. 7(b) (with art. 81); S.R. 2005/4, art. 3 (with arts. 4-7)
Notes on Part 1
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. Pt. 1: Sch. renumbered as Sch. Pt. 1 (14.7.2008) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 26 para. 19(2); S.I. 2008/1586, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 48(g)
Notes on The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in Sch. para. 8 cross-heading substituted (N.I.) (1.2.2005) by The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/702), art. 1(3), Sch. 7 para. 7(a) (with art. 81); S.R. 2005/4, art. 3 (with arts. 4-7)