{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/schedule-20/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/schedule-20/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2020/17",
  "legislation_title": "Sentencing Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020",
  "path": "schedule/20/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "An offence under section 5(2A) of the Firearms Act 1968 (manufacture, sale or transfer of firearm or ammunition, or possession etc for sale or transfer)—\n(a) committed in respect of a relevant firearm or relevant ammunition, or\n(b) committed on or after 6th April 2022 in respect of a firearm specified in section 5(1)(ag) or (ba) of the Firearms Act 1968.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 20 para. 3(a)(b) substituted for words (6.4.2022) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 417(1), Sch. 22 para. 81(3) (with Sch. 22 para. 81(6)(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2022/415, reg. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 20 para. 3(b) substituted (6.4.2022) by The Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1) (England and Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/415), regs. 1(3), 3(1)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 20 para. 3 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/17/schedule/20/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:00:57.370248+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}