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(1)A person is guilty of an offence if he publishes any written, pictorial or other material in connection with the marketing of any knife and that material—
(a)indicates, or suggests, that the knife is suitable for combat; or
(b)is otherwise likely to stimulate or encourage violent behaviour involving the use of the knife as a weapon.
(2)A person who is guilty of an offence under this section is liable—
(a)on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or to both;
(b)on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine, or to both.
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