PART 1AIR WEAPONS

Air weapon certificates

6Air weapon certificate: conditions

1

Every air weapon certificate is subject to any prescribed mandatory conditions.

2

The chief constable may, when granting or renewing an air weapon certificate, attach conditions to the certificate (and, in the case of a renewal, may attach different conditions from those attached to the certificate prior to its renewal).

3

The chief constable may not attach to an air weapon certificate a condition which is inconsistent with—

a

a prescribed mandatory condition which applies to air weapon certificates, or

b

a condition which must be attached to the certificate under this Part.

4

It is an offence for a holder of an air weapon certificate to fail to comply with a condition attached to the holder’s certificate.

5

An individual who commits an offence under subsection (4) is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.