Offensive Weapons Act 2019

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Firearms_Act_1968
gptkb:Criminal_Justice_Act_1988
Prevention of Crime Act 1953
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:England
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:citation 2019 c. 17
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2019
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Offensive Weapons Act 2019
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make provision for and in connection with offences relating to offensive weapons.
gptkbp:prohibits possession of bump stocks
possession of certain offensive weapons in private
possession of rapid firing rifles
sale of corrosive products to persons under 18
delivery of bladed articles to residential premises
gptkbp:purpose to address the possession and use of offensive weapons such as knives, corrosive substances, and firearms
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 16 May 2019
gptkbp:status current
gptkbp:url https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/17/contents/enacted
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Restriction_of_Offensive_Weapons_Act_1959
gptkb:Firearms_Act
gptkb:Firearms_Act_(UK)
gptkb:Theresa_May_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8