Section 55 Weapons training: interpretation.
United Kingdom
In section 54—
F1 “ biological weapon ” means a biological agent or toxin (within the meaning of the Biological Weapons Act 1974) in a form capable of use for hostile purposes or anything to which section 1(1)(b) of that Act applies,
“chemical weapon” has the meaning given by section 1 of the M1Chemical Weapons Act 1996, and
F2 “ radioactive material ” means radioactive material capable of endangering life or causing harm to human health,
F3. . .
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 55 substituted (14.12.2001) by 2001 c. 24, s. 120(2)(a)
- F2
Words in s. 55 inserted (14.12.2001) by 2001 c. 24, s. 120(2)(b)
- F3
Words in s. 55 repealed (14.12.2001) by 2001 c. 24, ss. 120(2)(c), 125, Sch. 8 Pt. 7
Marginal citations
- M1