Appointed day2

1

27 March 2023 is the appointed day for the coming into force, insofar as not already in force, of the following provisions of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019—

a

section 44 (prohibition on the possession of certain dangerous knives),

b

section 46 (prohibition on the possession of offensive weapons),

c

section 47 (prohibition on the possession of offensive weapons: supplementary).