All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Contents

• Commencement
• Amendments and other effects
• SIs made under the Act

Commencement

Section	Commencement Date	Commencement Information
Whole Act	20 July 1971	Commenced as per s. 7(4)

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision
S.2 rep.	12/1990, ss. 1 (2) (3), 4 (2) (b)

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
S. 2(2B)	Firearms (Dangerous Weapons) Order 1972 (S.I. No. 251 of 1972)