Section 38 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 38 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Delivery of bladed products to residential premises etc. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies if— (a)a person (“the seller”) sells a bladed product to another person (“the buyer”), and (b)the seller and the buyer are not in each…

Section 37 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 37 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Defence to sale of bladed articles to persons under 18: Northern Ireland. It provides as follows: (1)The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (SI 1996/3160 (NI 24)) is amended as follows. (2)In Article 54 (sale of bladed articles to…

Section 36 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 Section 36 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 is about Defence to sale etc of bladed articles to persons under 18: Scotland. It provides as follows: (1)The Criminal Justice Act 1988 is amended as follows. (2)In section 141A (sale or letting on hire of bladed articles to persons under…

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…