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S TAT U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S

2007 No. 2606
ARMS AND AMMUNITION
The Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006
(Realistic Imitation Firearms) Regulations 2007
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6th September 2007

Laid before Parliament
Coming into force

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7th September 2007
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1st October 2007

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by
sections 36, 37 and 38 of and paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 of Schedule 2 to the Violent Crime Reduction
Act 2006(1).

Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (Realistic Imitation
Firearms) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st October 2007.
Interpretation
2. In these regulations—
the “2006 Act” means the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006;
“permitted event” means a commercial event at which firearms or realistic imitation firearms
(or both) are offered for sale or displayed;
“insurance” means a contract of insurance or other arrangement made for the purpose of
indemnifying a person or persons named in the contract or under the arrangement;
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