Firearms, offensive weapons, explosives and poisons

165 criminal offences created by 51 statutory instruments.

The instruments that create most of them

• The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 62 offences
• The Anti-terrorism (Financial and Other Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2002 13 offences
• The Explosives Acts 1875 and 1923 etc. (Repeals and Modifications) Regulations 1974 9 offences
• The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (Amendment) Regulations 1992 7 offences
• The Firearms Acts (Amendment) Regulations 1992 7 offences
• Poisons (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 7 offences
• The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005 3 offences
• The National Police Records (Recordable Offences) Regulations 2000 3 offences
• The Knife Dealers (Licence Conditions) (Scotland) Order 2013 3 offences
• The Knife Dealers (Licence Conditions) Order 2009 3 offences
• The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 3 offences
• The Firearms Regulations 2019 2 offences
• The Firearms Regulations 2015 2 offences
• The Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2010 2 offences
• Explosives (Fireworks) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 2 offences
• The Firearms (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 2 offences
• The Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2017 1 offence
• The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2012 (revoked) 1 offence
• The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2010 (revoked) 1 offence
• The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2009 (revoked) 1 offence
• The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2008 (revoked) 1 offence
• The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2007 1 offence
• The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2005 1 offence
• Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2004 (revoked) 1 offence

Offences

• Regulations as to distribution of non-medicinal poisons by district councils article 11(2) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Restrictions on sale of methylated spirits and methylated ether article 12(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Restrictions on sale of methylated spirits and methylated ether article 12(5) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Supplementary provisions relating to methylated spirits and methylated ether article 13(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Supplementary provisions relating to methylated spirits and methylated ether article 13(3) · In force · Strict liability
• Supplementary provisions relating to methylated spirits and methylated ether article 13(6) · In force · Strict liability
• Poisons Inspectors, etc article 16(4) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Notification of transfers of deactivated firearms regulation 2(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Notification of deactivated firearms regulation 3(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Part 4 of the 1988 Act article 2(bbb) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• It is an offence for a pawnbroker to take in pawn an air weapon within the meaning of section 1 of the Air Weapons and… article 2(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Use of the outer sea areas section 4(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Entry to and use of the controlled land area section 3(4) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• and c send a copy of the record of each transaction involving a firearm within 72 hours of the transaction to the… regulation 3(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A person who fails to comply with paragraph (1)(c) shall be guilty of an offence regulation 3(3)(c) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Mandatory conditions for all knife dealers’ licences article 3(4) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Mandatory conditions for all knife dealers’ licences article 3(4)(c) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Mandatory conditions for all knife dealers’ licences article 3(4)(c)(i) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Contravention of The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2012 the instrument as a whole · Status not determined · Strict liability
• It is an offence for a person under the age of eighteen to purchase or hire any firearm or ammunition regulation 2(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• It is an offence to sell or let on hire any firearm or ammunition to a person under the age of eighteen regulation 2(4) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Contravention of The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2010 the instrument as a whole · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Contravention of The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2009 the instrument as a whole · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Mandatory conditions for all knife dealers' licences article 3(4) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Mandatory conditions for all knife dealers' licences article 3(4)(c) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Mandatory conditions for all knife dealers' licences article 3(4)(c)(i) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Contravention of The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2008 the instrument as a whole · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Contravention of The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2007 the instrument as a whole · Revoked · Strict liability
• 1 Any person who— a uses any explosive substance with intent to take or destroy fish in any waters; b puts any poison… article 26(1) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Explosives Act 1875 paragraph 1(4) of SCHEDULE 6 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Explosives Act 1875 paragraph 1(4)(b) of SCHEDULE 6 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Precautions against unauthorised access paragraph 23(2) of SCHEDULE 6 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Explosives Act 1875 paragraph 1(4) of SCHEDULE 5 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Explosives Act 1875 paragraph 1(4)(b) of SCHEDULE 5 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Precautions against unauthorised access paragraph 23(2) of SCHEDULE 5 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Contravention of The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2005 the instrument as a whole · Revoked · Strict liability
• Contravention of The Fireworks Regulations 2004 the instrument as a whole · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Amendment article 4 · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Objective fault
• Consequences of revocation article 10(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Surrender etc. of firearms on expiration of firearm certificate article 13(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Visitor’s firearm permit article 15(10) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Revocation or variation of visitor’s firearm permit article 16(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Renewal of European firearms pass article 21(4) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Variation, endorsement, etc. of European documents article 23(6) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Firearms dealer’s certificate required article 24(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Conditions article 27(6) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Firearm certificate required article 3(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Firearm certificate required article 3(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Occasional permits article 35(9) · Status not determined · Strict liability