2012 No. 395
The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Made
Coming into operation
The Department of Justice being designated 1 for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 2 in relation to firearms and ammunition except in relation to prohibited weapons and prohibited ammunitions, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations shall be cited as the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and shall come into operation on 29 November 2012.
Amendment of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 20042
Article 15 (6) of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 20043 (Visitor’s firearm permit) is amended as follows—
a
in paragraph (a) after “document” (in both places where it occurs) insert “or copy of same”; and
b
in the full out words after “document” (in the first place where it occurs) insert “or copy”.
c
in the full out words after “document” (in the second place where it occurs) insert “or, where a copy has been produced on the copy”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 30th October 2012
(This note is not part of the Regulations)