Offensive Weapons Flashcards
what is Section 1 prevention of crime act
Any person who without lawful authority or reasonable excuse, the proof of which show lie on him, has with him in any public place any offensive weapon shall be guilty of an offence
What is classed as an offensive weapon
any article made or adapted for the use of causing injury to the person or intended by the person having it with him such used by him or some other person
What is section 6 of the offensive weapons act 2019
A person commits an offence if they have a corrosive substance with them in a public place
What is bladed or sharply pointed articles section 139 criminal justice act?
The possession of having a bladed or sharply pointed article in a public place is an offence by virtue of this section