Prohibited Weapons Act 1996

In this Act:

prohibited article—

means—

an article described in schedule 2; and

an article prescribed by regulation; and

something declared to be a prohibited article under section 4L; and

includes a modified prohibited article.

However, prohibited article does not include something declared not to be a prohibited article under section 4L.

A regulation may amend schedule 2—

by adding the name or description of an article; or

by amending a name or description of a prohibited article to more accurately describe the article; or

by omitting the name and description of a prohibited article.

In this section:

modified prohibited article means an article that would be a prohibited article if—

it did not have something missing from it, or a defect or obstruction; or

something had not been added to it.

Part 1B Unregulated weapons