SCHEDULES.

SCHEDULE 1Offences to which section 1 of this Act and section 23(2) of the principal Act apply in Scotland

Section 1.

Common Law Offences

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  • Abduction;

  • Administration of drugs with intent to enable or assist the commission of a crime;

  • Assault;

  • Housebreaking with intent to steal;

  • Malicious mischief;

  • Mobbing and rioting;

  • Perverting the course of justice;

  • Prison breaking and breaking into prison to rescue prisoners;

  • Rape;

  • Robbery;

  • Theft;

  • Use of threats with intent to extort money or property;

  • Wilful fireraising and culpable and reckless fireraising.

Statutory Offences

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  • Offences against such of the provisions of section 4 of the M1Vagrancy Act 1824 as are extended to Scotland by section 15 of the M2Prevention of Crimes Act 1871;

  • Offences against the third and fourth paragraphs of section 7 of the said Act of 1871;

  • Offences against sections 2, 3 or 4 of the M3Explosive Substances Act 1883;

  • Offences against section 24 of the M4Police (Scotland) Act 1956;

  • Offences against section 217 of the M5Road Traffic Act 1960.

Attempt

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Attempt to commit any of the offences mentioned in this Schedule.

SCHEDULE 2Increased sentences under principal Act

Section 7.

Provision of principal Act

Old sentence

New sentence

Section 1(2)(a)

  • (Acquiring or possessing firearms or ammunition without a firearm certificate or otherwise than as authorised by such a certificate).

On summary conviction, imprisonment, for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £50 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both; and on conviction on indictment imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or a fine or both.

Section 1(2)(b)

  • (Breach of conditions of a firearm certificate).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £50 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 2(10)

  • (False statement for the purpose of procuring the grant, variation or renewal of a firearm certificate').

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 4(13)

  • (False statement for the purpose of procuring permit for firearms or ammunition).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 7

  • (Manufacturing, dealing in, etc., firearms or ammunition without being registered as a firearms dealer, and false statement for the purpose of procuring an auctioneer's permit).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both; and on conviction on indictment, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or a fine or both.

Section 8(6)

  • (False statement for the purpose of procuring registration as a firearms dealer).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 10(5)

  • (Dealing in firearms at unregistered places of business; and false statements in connection with registration of places of business of firearms dealers).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 11

  • (Contravention of restrictions on disposal, repair and testing of firearms and ammunition; and false firearm certificates and false statements for the purpose of acquiring or procuring the repair or testing of firearms or ammunition).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both; and on conviction on indictment imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or a fine or both.

Section 12(4)

  • (Failure to enter firearms transactions in register, and false entry in register).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 17(1)

  • (Manufacturing, dealing in or possession of automatic and other prohibited weapons and prohibited ammunition without authority).

On conviction on indictment, imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, and on summary conviction imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both; and on conviction on indictment, imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or a fine or both.

Section 17(4)

  • (Breach of conditions of authority for use of automatic and other weapons).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 19

  • (Restrictions on acquisition by, and disposal to, young persons of firearms and ammunition).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both.

Section 21

  • (Possession of firearms or ammunition by persons convicted of serious crime and disposal thereof to, and repair thereof for, such persons).

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £20 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both; and on conviction on indictment, imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or a fine or both.

Section 24

  • (Shortening shot guns and converting imitation into real firearms, and acquiring or possessing shortened shot guns and firearms so converted).

On conviction on indictment, imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or a fine not exceeding £100 or both, and on summary conviction imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £50 or both.

On summary conviction, imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding £200 or both; and on conviction on indictment, imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or a fine or both.