# Restriction of Offensive Weapons Act 1961, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to amend the law in relation to the exposure and possession for the purpose of sale or hire, and to the importation, of flick knives and other dangerous weapons.
[18th May 1961]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/9-10/22/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/restriction-of-offensive-weapons-act-1961/introduction
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