(1)In section 20 of the 1968 Act (trespassing with firearms), after the word “firearm”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be inserted the words “ or imitation firearm ”.
(2)In subsection (1)(b) of section 46 of that Act (power of search with warrant), after the word “firearm” there shall be inserted the words “ , imitation firearm ”.
(3)In Part I of Schedule 6 to that Act—
(a)in the entry relating to section 20(1), in the second column, after the word “firearm” there shall be inserted the words “ or imitation firearm ” and, in the third column, after the words “but not” there shall be inserted the words “ in the case of an imitation firearm or ”; and
(b)in the entry relating to section 20(2), in the second column, after the word “firearm” there shall be inserted the words “ or imitation firearm ”.