Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015

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11(1)It is not an offence under section 2(1) for an individual (“A”) to—S

(a)borrow an air weapon from the occupier of private land, and

(b)use and possess the weapon on that land,

without holding an air weapon certificate, if the conditions in sub-paragraph (2) are complied with.

(2)The conditions are—

(a)A uses and possesses the air weapon under the supervision of the occupier of the land or an employee or agent of the occupier (“the supervisor”),

(b)the supervisor holds an air weapon certificate,

(c)A complies with any conditions attached to the supervisor's certificate so far as relevant to the use and possession of the air weapon by A, and

(d)where A is under the age of 14, the supervisor is aged 21 years or more.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 31.12.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/130, art. 3(a) (with art. 4)