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Offensive Weapons Act 2019

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to make provision for and in connection with offences relating to offensive weapons.
Citation	2019 c. 17
Introduced by	Sajid Javid (Commons) Baroness Williams of Trafford (Lords)
Territorial extent	England and Wales Scotland Northern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent	16 May 2019
Commencement	various
Other legislation
Amends	Prevention of Crime Act 1953 Firearms Act 1968 Restriction of Offensive Weapons Act 1959 Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 Mental Health Act 1983 Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 Criminal Justice Act 1988 Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) Order 1988 Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 Criminal Justice Act 2003 Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Scotland) Order 2005 Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 Armed Forces Act 2006 Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 Criminal Legal Aid (General) Regulations 2013
Amended by	Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020 Sentencing Act 2020Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023
Status: Amended
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Text of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

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