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FIREARMS ACT 1920

FIREARMS ACT 1920 - LONG TITLE

An Act to amend the Law relating to Firearms and other Weapons and
Ammunition, and to amend the Unlawful Drilling Act, 1819.
[16th August 1920]
Ss.113, 15 rep. by 1936 c.39 s.16 sch.3; 1939 c.39 s.2(2); 1953
c.14 (NI) s.1(2); SLR (NI) 1954; 1954 c.30 (NI) s.38 sch.5; 1968
c.27 (NI) s.36 sch.5; 1969 c.12 (NI) s.52 sch.4

FIREARMS ACT 1920 - SECT 16
Amendment of 1819 c.1 (60 Geo.3 & 1 Geo.4).

16. The power under the Unlawful Drilling Act, 1819, of authorising
meetings and assemblies of persons for the purpose of training and
drilling themselves, or of being trained and drilled to the use of
arms, or for the purpose of practising military exercises, man-uvres,
or evolutions, shall be exerciseable by a Secretary of State...,
instead of by the lieutenant or two justices of the peace of a
county.

S.18 rep. by 1954 c.30 (NI) s.38 sch.5; 1956 c.17 (NI) s.18 sch.3;
1968 c.27 (NI) s.36 sch.5; 1969 c.12 (NI) s.52 sch.4

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FIREARMS ACT 1920 - SECT 19

19.(1) This Act may be cited as the Firearms Act, 1920.]

Subs.(2)(3) rep. by SLR 1927

First Schedule rep. by 1956 c.17 (NI) s.18 sch.3. Second Schedule
rep. by 1969 c.12 (NI) s.52 sch.4