SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Serious offences

Part 2Serious offences in Northern Ireland

F1Firearms offences

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 1 para. 19 (crossheading)(arms)(trafficking) substituted (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 4 para. 81(4); S.I. 2015/820, reg. 2(r)(xvi)

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1

An offence under either of the following provisions of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2) if it is committed in connection with a firearm or ammunition—

a

section 68(2) (exportation of prohibited or restricted goods);

b

section 170 (fraudulent evasion of duty etc.).

F22

An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 ( S.I. 2004/702 (N.I. 3))—

a

Article 3 (possession etc of firearms or ammunition without certificate);

b

Article 24 (dealing etc in firearms or ammunition by way of trade or business without being registered);

c

Article 45 (possession, manufacture etc of prohibited weapons).

3

In this paragraph “firearm” and “ammunition” have the same meanings as in Article 2(2) of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004.