Section 54 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 54 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Prohibition of certain firearms etc: England and Wales and Scotland. It provides as follows: (1)The Firearms Act 1968 is amended as follows. (2)In section 5 (weapons subject to general prohibition), in subsection (1), after paragraph (af) insert— “(ag)any rifle…

Section 53 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 53 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Search for corrosive substance on school or further education premises. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies if a constable has reasonable grounds for suspecting that an offence under section 52, as that section applies to corrosive substances, is…

Section 52 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 52 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Offence of threatening with an offensive weapon etc in a private place. It provides as follows: (1)A person (“A”) commits an offence if— (a)while A is in a private place, A unlawfully and intentionally threatens another person (“B”) with…

Section 51 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 51 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Offence of threatening with offensive weapon etc on further education premises. It provides as follows: (1)Section 139AA of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (offence of threatening with article with blade or point or offensive weapon) is amended as follows.…

Section 50 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 50 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Offence of threatening with offensive weapon etc in a public place etc. It provides as follows: (1)Section 1A of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953 (offence of threatening with offensive weapon in public) is amended in accordance with subsections…

Section 49 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 49 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Payments in respect of surrendered offensive weapons. It provides as follows: (1)Subsection (2) applies if the Secretary of State makes arrangements for the surrender of weapons under section 48(1). (2)The Secretary of State must by regulations provide for payments…

Section 48 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 48 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Surrender of prohibited offensive weapons. It provides as follows: (1)The Secretary of State may make such arrangements as the Secretary of State thinks fit to secure the orderly surrender at designated police stations in England and Wales of weapons…

Section 47 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 47 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Prohibition on the possession of offensive weapons: supplementary. It provides as follows: (1)The Schedule to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) Order 1988 (SI 1988/2019) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (9). (2)In paragraph 1, after…

Section 46 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 46 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Prohibition on the possession of offensive weapons. It provides as follows: (1)Section 141 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (offensive weapons) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (16). (2)After subsection (1) insert— “(1A)Any person who possesses a…

Section 45 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 45 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Prohibition on the possession of offensive weapons on further education premises. It provides as follows: (1)Section 139A of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (offence of having offensive weapon on school premises) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to…