Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27)

Part IV E+W+S Miscellaneous and General

53 Rules for implementing this Act. E+W+S

The Secretary of State may by statutory instrument make rules—

(a) prescribing the form of certificates under this Act, and the register required to be kept under section 40 of this Act and other documents;

(b) prescribing any other thing which under this Act is to be prescribed; and

(c) generally for carrying this Act into effect;

and rules made under this section may make different provision for different cases.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Ss. 53–56 amended by Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 45, SIF 51:1), s. 25(6)

C2 S. 53 extended (1.7.1997) bt 1997 c. 5, s. 50(5); S.I. 1997/1535, art. 3(b), Sch. Pt. I