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  Offensive Weapons Bill - Consequential amendments relating to sections 30 and 31
  
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  MPs were considering the Offensive Weapons Bill[1]
  
  The motion supported by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
  
  :That amendments 26 to 55 be made
  
  This was a single motion on amendments which had been moved by a minister. 
  
  An explanatory statement accompanying amendment 26[2] covered all the amendments, it stated:
  
  :[https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2017-2019/0265/cbill_2017-20190265_en_5.htm#pb6-l1g30 Clause 30] currently applies the prohibitions in [https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/27/section/5 section 5 of the Firearms Act 1968] to certain kinds of high velocity rifle. [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2017-2019/0265/cbill_2017-20190265_en_5.htm#pb6-l1g31 Clause 31] makes equivalent provision in relation to [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2004/702/article/45/made Article 45 of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004]. This amendment and Amendments 27 to 55 remove rifles of that kind from the application of section 5 and Article 45 and make consequential changes to the Bill.
  
  
  * [1] [https://services.parliament.uk/bills/2017-19/offensiveweapons.html Parliament's webpage on the Offensive Weapons Bill]
  * [2] [https://www.theyworkforyou.com/debates/?id=2018-11-28a.301.0 House of Commons, Official Record, 28 November 2018]
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