SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 20Detention under section 250 and minimum sentences: firearms offences

PART 2Interpretation of Schedule

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In this Schedule—

  • relevant firearm” means a firearm specified in any of the following provisions of section 5 of the Firearms Act 1968 (weapons subject to general prohibition)—

    1. a

      subsection (1)(a), (ab), (aba), (ac), (ad), (ae) or (af);

    2. b

      subsection (1A)(a);

  • relevant ammunition” means ammunition specified in subsection (1)(c) of that section.

For this purpose, “firearm” and “ammunition” have the same meanings as in the Firearms Act 1968.