14 Knife crime prevention order made otherwise than on conviction
Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (2019 c 17) | Legislation

Part 2 Knife Crime Prevention Orders

Knife crime prevention orders made otherwise than on conviction

14  Knife crime prevention order made otherwise than on conviction

(1)     A court may make a knife crime prevention order under this section in respect of a person aged 12 or over (the “defendant”) if the following conditions are met.

(2)     The first condition is that a person has, by complaint to the court, applied for a knife crime prevention order under this section in accordance with section 15.

(3)     The second condition is that the court is satisfied on the balance of probabilities that, on at least two occasions in the relevant period, the defendant had a bladed article with them without good reason or lawful authority—

(a)     in a public place in England and Wales,

(b)     on school premises, or

(c)     on further education premises.

(4)

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