{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/violent-crime-reduction-act-2006-specification-for-imitation-firearms-regulations-2011/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/violent-crime-reduction-act-2006-specification-for-imitation-firearms-regulations-2011/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/1754",
  "legislation_title": "The Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (Specification for Imitation Firearms) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/violent-crime-reduction-act-2006-specification-for-imitation-firearms-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Specifications for imitation firearms",
  "text": "(1) Blank-firing imitation firearms, other than those described in paragraph (2), shall conform to the specifications set out in regulation 4.\n(2) The blank-firing imitation firearms described in this paragraph are—\n(a) imitation revolvers; and\n(b) imitation firearms where the blank cartridges are loaded vertically at 90 degrees to the dummy barrel and which fire, and vent the gases produced on discharge, in the same direction.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1754/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:01:24.647980+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."
}