PART 8Firearms

I1112British Transport Police: Crown status under Firearms Act 1968

1

In section 54 of the Firearms Act 1968 (application to Crown servants), in subsection (3), at the end of paragraph (d) there is inserted

, or

e

a member of the British Transport Police Force, or

f

a person employed by the British Transport Police Authority who is under the direction and control of the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force.

2

The following are repealed—

a

subsections (3A) and (3B) of section 54 of the Firearms Act 1968, and

b

paragraph 9 of Schedule 7 to the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (which inserted those subsections).