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Changes over time for: Section 42
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Point in time view as at 01/10/1994.
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994, Section 42.
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42 Application of Firearms Act 1968 to civilian staff.E+W+S
In section 54 of the Firearms Act 1968 (application of Act to Crown servants) for subsection (3) (which provides that members of police forces are deemed to be in the service of Her Majesty) there shall be substituted—
“(3)For the purposes of this section and of any rule of law whereby any provision of this Act does not bind the Crown, a person shall be deemed to be in the service of Her Majesty if he is—
(a)a member of a police force, or
(b)a person employed by a police authority who is under the direction and control of a chief officer of police.”
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