SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 32Amendments relating to sentencing
Part 1General
Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27)
I111
The Firearms Act 1968 is amended as follows.
I212
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Section 21 (possession of firearms by persons previously convicted of crime) is amended as follows.
F12
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F13
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4
In subsection (3)(b), for “probation order” there is substituted “
community order
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5
After subsection (3) there is inserted—
3ZA
In subsection (3)(b) above, “community order” means—
a
a community order within the meaning of Part 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 made in England and Wales, or
b
a probation order made in Scotland.
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I313
1
Section 52 (forfeiture and disposal of firearms; cancellation of certificate by convicting court) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)(c), for “probation order” there is substituted “
community order
”
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3
After subsection (1) there is inserted —
1A
In subsection (1)(c) “community order” means—
a
a community order within the meaning of Part 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 made in England and Wales, or
b
a probation order made in Scotland.