Offensive Weapons Act 2019

Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2)U.K.

1U.K.The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 14.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(i)

2U.K.In section 50(5A) (penalty for improper importation of certain firearms)—

(a)in paragraph (a), after “(af)” insert “ , (ag), (ba) ”, and

(b)in paragraph (b), after “(e)” insert “ , (ea), (fa) ”.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 14.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(i)

3U.K.In section 68(4A) (penalty for offence in relation to exportation of certain firearms)—

(a)in paragraph (a), after “(af)” insert “ , (ag), (ba) ”, and

(b)in paragraph (b), after “(e)” insert “ , (ea), (fa) ”.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 14.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(i)

4U.K.In section 170(4A) (penalty for customs offences relating to certain firearms)—

(a)in paragraph (a), after “(af)” insert “ , (ag), (ba) ”, and

(b)in paragraph (b), after “(e)” insert “ , (ea), (fa) ”.

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 14.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(i)

5U.K.An amendment made by any of paragraphs 2(a), 3(a) and 4(a) applies only in relation to an offence in relation to a firearm of a kind specified in section 5(1)(ag) or (ba) of the Firearms Act 1968 which is committed after the coming into force of the amendment.

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 14.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(i)

6U.K.An amendment made by any of paragraphs 2(b), 3(b) and 4(b) applies only in relation to an offence in relation to a firearm of a kind specified in Article 45(1)(ea) or (fa) of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (SI 2004/702 (NI 3)) which is committed after the coming into force of the amendment.

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 14.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(i)