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Statutory Instruments

2011 No. 2175

Arms And Ammunition

The Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (Amendment) Regulations 2011

Made

1st September 2011

Laid before Parliament

5th September 2011

Coming into force

1st October 2011

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated( 1 ) for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972( 2 ) in relation to measures relating to firearms and ammunition, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section makes the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and extent I1

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (Amendment) Regulations 2011 and shall come into force on 1st October 2011.

(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland only.

Amendment of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988I2

2.Section 17(3A) of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988( 3 ) (visitors’ permits) is amended as follows—

(a) in paragraph (a), after “document” insert “or a copy of the same”;

(b) in the full out words after paragraph (c), after the word “document” in the first place where it appears, insert “or copy”; and

(c) in the full out words after paragraph (c), after the word “document” in the second place where it appears, insert “or, where a copy has been produced, on the copy”.

Review

F13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Nick Herbert

Minister of State

Home Office

( 1 )

S.I. 1991/755 , to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

( 2 )

1972 c.68 .

( 3 )

1988 c.45 . Section 17(3A) was inserted by SI 1992/2823 , regulation 7(1).

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (Amendment) Regulations 2011.
The Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (2011/2175)

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F1Reg. 3 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/742) , regs. 1 , 63 ; 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)omitted
I1Reg. 1 in force at 1.10.2011, see reg. 1(1)
I2Reg. 2 in force at 1.10.2011, see reg. 1(1)
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