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Firearms Act 1968

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44Appeals from police decisions under Part II

(1)An appeal under section 26, 29, 30, 34, 36, 37 or 38 of this Act lies, in England and Wales, to quarter sessions and, in Scotland, in accordance with Act of Sederunt to the sheriff.

(2)In relation to an appeal specified in the first column of Part I of Schedule 5 to this Act—

(a)the second column shows, for England and Wales, the court of quarter sessions; and

(b)the third column shows, for Scotland, the sheriff,

having jurisdiction to entertain the appeal.

(3)The procedural and other provisions contained in Part II of Schedule 5 to this Act shall have effect (for England and Wales only) on an appeal to quarter sessions under any provision of this Part of this Act.

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