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Violent Crime Reduction Bill


 

Violent Crime Reduction Bill

 

[AS AMENDED IN STANDING COMMITTEE B]

 
 

Contents

Part 1

Alcohol-related violence and disorder

Chapter 1

Drinking banning orders

Introductory

1   

Drinking banning orders

Orders made on application

2   

Orders on an application to magistrates’ court

3   

Orders in county court proceedings

4   

Variation or discharge of orders under section 2 or 3

Orders made on conviction

5   

Orders on conviction in criminal proceedings

6   

Supplementary provision about orders on conviction

7   

Variation or discharge of orders under section 5

Supplemental provisions about drinking banning orders

8   

Interim orders

9   

Appeals

10   

Breach of drinking banning orders

11   

Interpretation of Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Alcohol Disorder Zones

12   

Power to impose charges on licence holders etc. in zones

13   

Designation of alcohol disorder zones

14   

Procedure for designation of zones

 

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15   

Functions of local chief officer of police

16   

Guidance about the designation of zones

17   

Supplemental provisions for Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Other provisions

Licence reviews

18   

Power of police to require review of premises licence

19   

Provisions supplemental to s. 18

Persistently selling alcohol to children

20   

Offence of persistently selling alcohol to children

21   

Closure notices for persistently selling alcohol to children

Directions to individuals to leave a locality

22   

Directions to individuals who represent a risk of disorder

Exclusions from licensed premises

23   

Exclusion orders in respect of licensed premises

Part 2

Weapons etc.

Dangerous weapons

24   

Using someone to mind a weapon

25   

Penalties etc. for offence under s. 24

Minimum sentences for firearms offences

26   

Minimum sentences for certain firearms offences

Air weapons

27   

Prohibition on sale or transfer of air weapons except by registered dealers

28   

Sales of air weapons by way of trade or business to be face to face

29   

Age limits for purchase etc. of air weapons

30   

Firing an air weapon beyond premises

Ammunition

31   

Restriction on sale and purchase of primers

32   

Restriction on sale and purchase of ammunition loading presses

Imitation firearms

33   

Manufacture, import and sale of realistic imitation firearms

 
 

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34   

Specific defences applying to the offence under s. 33

35   

Meaning of “realistic imitation firearm”

36   

Specification for imitation firearms

37   

Supplying imitation firearms to minors

38   

Increase of maximum sentence for possessing an imitation firearm

Knives, etc.

39   

Sale etc. of knives and other weapons

40   

Sale etc. of crossbows

41   

Power to search school pupils for weapons

42   

Power to search persons in attendance centres for weapons

Supplemental

43   

Supplemental provisions for Part 2

44   

Corresponding provision for Northern Ireland

Part 3

Miscellaneous

Football

45   

Football-related disorder

46   

Sale and disposal of tickets by unauthorised persons

Sexual offences

47   

Forfeiture and detention of vehicles etc.

48   

Continuity of sexual offences law

49   

Cross-border provisions relating to sexual offences

50   

Amendment of s. 82 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003

Other

51   

Parenting orders

52   

Committal of young persons of unruly character

53   

Offering or agreeing to re-programme a mobile telephone

Part 4

General

54   

Expenses

55   

Repeals

56   

Short title, commencement and extent

Schedule 1   —   

Weapons, etc.: corresponding provisions for Northern Ireland

Schedule 2   —   

Football banning orders and football-related consequential

amendments

 
 

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Part 1   —   

Football banning orders

Part 2   —   

Consequential Amendments

Schedule 3   —   

Forfeiture and detention of vehicles etc.

Schedule 4   —   

Repeals

 
 

 
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