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The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (Amendment) Regulations 1992
Firearms
Firearms licences
King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
2016-06-03
NORTHERN IRELAND
These Regulations (which are made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972) amend the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 “the 1981 Order”) for the purpose of implementing requirements of Council Directive No. 91/447/EEC (on the control of the acquisition and possession of weapons) (O.J. No. L256, 13.9.91, page 51) (“the Directive”). References in this note to categories are references to categories in Annex I to the Directive.
Interpretation2
In these Regulations “the 1981 Order” means the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 19813.