Section 35 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 35 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Defence to sale of bladed articles to persons under 18: England and Wales. It provides as follows: (1)The Criminal Justice Act 1988 is amended as follows. (2)In section 141A (sale of bladed articles to persons under 18) as that…

Section 34 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 34 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Sale etc of bladed articles to persons under 18. It provides as follows: (1)In section 141A of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (sale etc of bladed articles to persons under 18), in subsection (3) (articles to which the section…

Section 33 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 33 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Interpretation of Part. It provides as follows: (1)In this Part— “applicant” means an applicant for a knife crime prevention order;“bladed article” means an article to which section 139 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 applies;“defendant”— (a) in relation to…

Section 32 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 32 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Consequential amendments. It provides as follows: (1)In section 3(2) of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (functions of the Director of Public Prosecutions) after paragraph (ff) insert— “(fg)to have the conduct of applications for orders under section 19 of…

Section 31 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 31 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Piloting. It provides as follows: (1)The Secretary of State may exercise the power in section 70(1) so as to bring all of the provisions of this Part into force for all purposes and in relation to the whole of…

Section 30 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 30 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Guidance. It provides as follows: (1)The Secretary of State may from time to time issue guidance relating to the exercise by a relevant person of functions in relation to knife crime prevention orders and interim knife crime prevention orders.…

Section 29 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 29 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Offence of breaching knife crime prevention order etc. It provides as follows: (1)A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, the person breaches a knife crime prevention order or an interim knife crime prevention order. (2)A person guilty…

Section 28 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 28 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Appeal against knife crime prevention order etc. It provides as follows: (1)A defendant may appeal to the Crown Court against— (a)the making of a knife crime prevention order under section 14 (order made otherwise than on conviction), or (b)the…

Section 27 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 27 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Variation, renewal or discharge of knife crime prevention order etc. It provides as follows: (1)A person within subsection (2) may apply to the appropriate court for— (a)an order varying, renewing or discharging a knife crime prevention order, or (b)an…

Section 26 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 26 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Review of knife crime prevention order. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies where a court has made a knife crime prevention order in respect of a defendant. (2)The court may order the applicant and the defendant to attend…