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IE · Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act 1990

Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act 1990

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Inhalt

  1. Art. 1 Short title and commencement.
  2. Art. 2 Interpretation.
  3. Art. 3 Collective citation and construction.
  4. Art. 4 Extension of Firearms Acts to crossbows and stun guns.
  5. Art. 5 Amendment of section 10 of Firearms Act, 1925.
  6. Art. 6 Authorisation to hold defective firearm without firearm certificate.
  7. Art. 7 Possession, sale, etc., of silencers.
  8. Art. 8 Reckless discharge of firearm.
  9. Art. 8A Other amendments to Firearms Acts.
  10. Art. 9 Possession of knives and other articles.
  11. Art. 9A Possession of a realistic imitation firearm in a public place.
  12. Art. 9B Authorisation of use of realistic imitation firearms at specified venues, theatres, etc.
  13. Art. 9C Register of dealers in realistic imitation firearms to be kept.
  14. Art. 9D Restrictions on import, manufacture and sale of realistic imitation firearms.
  15. Art. 9E Removal of names from register of dealers in realistic imitation firearms.
  16. Art. 9F Inspection of stock of dealer in realistic imitation firearms.
  17. Art. 9G Power by order to restrict sale of certain realistic imitation firearms from specified date.
  18. Art. 9H Power by order to require certain descriptions of imitation firearms to conform to certain specifications.
  19. Art. 9I Tax clearance.
  20. Art. 10 Trespassing with a knife, weapon of offence or other article.
  21. Art. 11 Production of article capable of inflicting serious injury.
  22. Art. 12 Power to prohibit manufacture, importation, sale, hire or loan of offensive weapons.
  23. Art. 12A Shortening barrel of shot-gun or rifle.
  24. Art. 13 Forfeiture of weapons and other articles.
  25. Art. 14 Power of arrest without warrant.
  26. Art. 15 Search warrants.
  27. Art. 16 Power of search without warrant.
  28. Art. 16A Provision of information by Commissioner to Minister
  29. Art. 17 Extension of section 8 of Criminal Law Act, 1976.
  30. Art. 18 Repeal of portion of section 4 of Vagrancy Act, 1824.