Offensive Weapons Act 1996
Offensive Weapons Act 1996 (1996 c. 26)
- Offensive Weapons Act 1996 (1996 c. 26)
- 1 Arrest without warrant for offences of carrying offensive weapons etc.
- 2 Increased penalty for offence of carrying an offensive weapon without lawful authority or reasonable excuse.
- 3 Increased penalty for offence of having article with blade or point in public place.
- 4 Offence of having article with blade or point (or offensive weapon) on school premises etc.
- 5 Meaning of offensive weapon: Scotland
- 6 Sale of knives and certain articles with blade or point to persons under sixteen.
- 7 Short title and extent.