[141ZA Application of section 141 to swords: further provision]
Criminal Justice Act 1988 (1988 c 33) | Legislation

[141ZA  Application of section 141 to swords: further provision]

[(1)     This section applies where the Scottish Ministers make an order under subsection (2) of section 141 directing that the section shall apply to swords.

(2)     The Scottish Ministers may include in the order provision for or in connection with modifying section 141 in its application to swords.

(3)     The Scottish Ministers may in particular—

(a)     provide for defences (including in particular defences relating to religious, cultural or sporting purposes) to offences;

(b)     increase

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