Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015

[^key-b2fb19be7bb9964b3abd9d10831680aa]: Paras. 19, 20 and cross-headings inserted (31.12.2016) by The Air Weapons Licensing (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/428), regs. 1, 2

[^M_I_37cac56d-9989-40eb-d356-aae483a0d8b0]: S. 29 in force at 31.12.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/130, art. 3(a) (with art. 4)

[^key-134f17ada027337a49cd7108410c0468]: S. 63 in force at 1.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/307, art. 2, sch.

[^key-b6c47c7af6d63e46ca748f4966b7e916]: S. 77 in force at 1.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/307, art. 2, sch. (with art. 4)

[^key-2e7804bd84acabe7e84a514972f671a3]: S. 82 in force at 1.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/307, art. 2, sch.

[^key-862d1c2d1fdcfd951eff990bf006b49f]: S. 41 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-9ae469ec1a97c055a764a2fe28fabdbe]: S. 43 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-f2387c0d84bffb306b688943b49e32bd]: S. 44 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-2af26466c2c31fcceca217f56a85ad1d]: S. 45 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-446c870325572bfa0aee4f2799be2b67]: S. 46 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-8bd11f57f720e31c3311d5b014fd7671]: S. 47 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-9f07558d7d85f286e18fc485ef5d492d]: S. 48 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-36959e5c4738d041465407f1c79040ab]: S. 50 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with art. 5)

[^key-5a8cfe65794354a30f630c34de754b3c]: S. 51 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch. (with art. 5)

[^key-5ad741eb6bd82566fcbd67811b812bb6]: S. 53 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-e32d6a89cc6e139659aa6b4d7bca58ab]: S. 54 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-865a0a21d287fd4b49c9eec9d2a96185]: S. 56 in force at 15.5.2017 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-e60c10b2a1c41db5d2971d8601d908fe]: S. 57 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-59810faf34942de95dcfdea2f3398668]: S. 58 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-92ec1334d206c2f238e4f48a43c2fb89]: S. 60(3)-(5) in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-fbcf9b7e1b808ad1d4c9d1836336abc9]: S. 62 in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-486ac95b3c5d5a224d07422c829d8135]: S. 87 in force at 15.5.2017 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-92b87d346b5c0b01033935e55858708b]: Sch. 2 para. 4(1)(3)(5)(7) in force at 15.5.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/119, art. 2, sch.

[^key-47b2c2d01f01c0bbc1d7a83362c20816]: S. 56 in force at 20.12.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2017/424, art. 2(a)

[^key-0d6754d10be937bdfdd31f301fe05183]: S. 87 in force at 20.12.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2017/424, art. 2(b)

[^key-066b96ae4c1e5f899b33a7768248bfe7]: Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 20.12.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/424, art. 2(c)

[^key-9b2328904d72dc06d527d562cd183b02]: S. 59 in force at 29.6.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/102, art. 3

[^key-709daf45a42ffd0ca1f95b9061e41a17]: S. 74(1) in force at 26.4.2019 by S.S.I. 2019/99, art. 2(1)(a) (with art. 3)

[^key-795696149d93a0089ba4136e76789850]: S. 76(1)(3) in force at 26.4.2019 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2019/99, art. 2(1)(b) (with art. 3)

[^key-34d6ac5d183759b7918194a04c610190]: S. 76(2)(4) in force at 26.4.2019 by S.S.I. 2019/99, art. 2(1)(b) (with art. 3)

[^key-52af4fad7cde344cb510323a988f151f]: S. 74(2)-(6) in force at 27.1.2021 by S.S.I. 2019/99, art. 2(2) (with art. 3)

Use or possession of air weapons on service premises

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• (1) It is not an offence under section 2(1) for an individual to use or possess an air weapon without holding an air weapon certificate if—

• (a) the individual is under the supervision of a person in the armed forces of Her Majesty, and

• (b) the use or possession occurs while the individual is on service premises.

• (2) In this paragraph—

• “armed forces” means naval, military or air services,

• “service premises” means premises, including any ship or aircraft, used for any purpose of the armed forces of Her Majesty.

Use or possession of air weapons on Ministry of Defence Police premises

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• (1) It is not an offence under section 2(1) for an individual to use or possess an air weapon without holding an air weapon certificate if—

• (a) the individual is under the supervision of a member of the Ministry of Defence Police, and

• (b) the use or possession occurs while the individual is—

• (i) on premises used for any purpose of the Ministry of Defence Police, and

• (ii) being trained or assessed in the use of air weapons.

• (2) In this paragraph, “a member of the Ministry of Defence Police” means a person appointed on the nomination of the Secretary of State under section 1 of the Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987.