19(1)An offence under either of the following provisions of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2) if it is committed in connection with a firearm or ammunition—E+W+N.I.
(a)section 68(2) (exportation of prohibited or restricted goods);
(b)section 170 (fraudulent evasion of duty etc.).
[F1(2) An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 ( S.I. 2004/702 (N.I. 3))—
(a) Article 3 (possession etc of firearms or ammunition without certificate);
(b) Article 24 (dealing etc in firearms or ammunition by way of trade or business without being registered);
(c) Article 45 (possession, manufacture etc of prohibited weapons). ]
(3)In this paragraph “firearm” and “ammunition” have the same meanings as in Article 2(2) of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 19(2) substituted (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), ss. 47(7), 88(1); S.I. 2015/820, reg. 2(f)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 19 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/755, art. 15(1)(c)