2 Defence to remote sale of corrosive products to persons under 18
Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (2019 c 17) | Legislation

2  Defence to remote sale of corrosive products to persons under 18

(1)     This section applies if—

(a)     a person (“the seller”) is charged with an offence under section 1 (sale of corrosive products to persons under 18), and

(b)     the seller was not in the presence of the person (“the buyer”) to whom the product to which the charge relates was sold at the time of the sale.

(2)     For the purposes of subsection (1)(b) the seller was not in the presence of the buyer at the time of the sale if—

(a)     where the seller is an individual, the seller or a person acting on the seller's behalf was not in the presence of the buyer at that time;

(b)     where the seller is not an individual, a person acting on the seller's behalf

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