45 Prohibition on the possession of offensive weapons on further education premises
Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (2019 c 17) | Legislation

45  Prohibition on the possession of offensive weapons on further education premises

(1)     Section 139A of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (offence of having offensive weapon on school premises) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (7).

(2)     In the heading, for “school premises” substitute “education premises”.

(3)     In subsection (1), after “school premises” insert “or further education premises”.

(4)     In subsection (2), after “school premises” insert “or further education premises”.

(5)     For the subsection (5) that has effect in England and Wales and for the subsection (5) that has effect in Northern Ireland substitute—

“(5)     A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) is liable—

(a)     on summary conviction in England and Wales,

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