http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/17/section/22Offensive Weapons Act 2019An Act to make provision for and in connection with offences relating to offensive weapons.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-18Expert Participation2023-03-27 Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 38(8)(c)(d)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(2)(b)(ii)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 39(6)-(6C)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(3)(c)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 39(7)(c)(d)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(3)(d)(iii)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 40A-40DCrime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(5)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 42(4)-(4G)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(7)(c)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 42(10)(c)(d)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(7)(d)(iii)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 42ACrime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(8)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 68(2A)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(9)(b)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 68(6A)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 35(9)(f)s. 255(1)(7)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 66(1)(gb)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 38(3)s. 255(1)s. 255(10)(b)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 66(2)(aa)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 38(4)s. 255(1)s. 255(10)(b)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 66(3)(da)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 41(4)s. 255(1)s. 255(8)(c)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 66(1)(ga)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 42(2)(a)s. 255(1)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 66(2)(da)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 42(2)(b)s. 255(1)Offensive Weapons Act 2019s. 66(3)(fa)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 43(4)s. 255(1)s. 255(8)(d) PART 2221A knife crime prevention order or interim knife crime prevention order which imposes a requirement on a defendant must specify a person who is to be responsible for supervising compliance with the requirement.2That person may be an individual or an organisation.3Before including a requirement, the court must receive evidence about its suitability and enforceability from—athe individual to be specified under subsection (1), if an individual is to be specified;ban individual representing the organisation to be specified under subsection (1), if an organisation is to be specified.4Before including two or more requirements, the court must consider their compatibility with each other.5It is the duty of a person specified under subsection (1)—ato make any necessary arrangements in connection with the requirements for which the person has responsibility (the “relevant requirements”);bto promote the defendant's compliance with the relevant requirements;cif the person considers that the defendant—ihas complied with all of the relevant requirements, oriihas failed to comply with a relevant requirement,to inform the appropriate chief officer of police.6In subsection (5)(c) “the appropriate chief officer of police” means—athe chief officer of police for the police area in which it appears to the person specified under subsection (1) that the defendant lives, orbif it appears to that person that the defendant lives in more than one police area, whichever of the chief officers of police of those areas the person thinks it is most appropriate to inform.7A defendant subject to a requirement in a knife crime prevention order or interim knife crime prevention order must—akeep in touch with the person specified under subsection (1) in relation to that requirement, in accordance with any instructions given by that person from time to time, andbnotify that person of any change of the defendant's home address.8The obligations mentioned in subsection (7) have effect as if they were requirements imposed on the defendant by the order.S. 22 in force at 5.7.2021 for specified purposes in relation to the metropolitan police district for the specified period by S.I. 2021/762, regs. 1(2), 2(2) (with reg. 4) (as amended (16.7.2022) by The Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (Commencement No. 2) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/828), regs. 1(1), 2)