Immigration and Asylum Act 1999

Prospective

The Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27)U.K.

34U.K.The Firearms Act 1968 is amended as follows.

35U.K.In Schedule 1 (offences for which there is an additional penalty if committed when in possession of a firearm), after paragraph 5B insert—

5C. An offence under paragraph 4 of Schedule 11 to the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (assaulting a detainee custody officer).

36U.K.In Schedule 2 (which lists corresponding Scottish offences), after paragraph 13A insert—

13B. An offence under paragraph 4 of Schedule 11 to the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (assaulting a detainee custody officer).