The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment) Order 2016

Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 803

Criminal Law, England And Wales

The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment) Order 2016

Made

21st July 2016

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 141(2) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988(1).

In accordance with section 141(11E) of that Act(2), a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

(2)

Section 141(11E) is inserted in relation to England and Wales by section 43(4) of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38).