48E+WThe Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 is amended as follows.
49E+WIn section 1 (prohibited weapons and ammunition), in subsection (4A) after paragraph (b) there is inserted—
“(bb)may amend subsection (1A)(a) of section 91 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (offenders under 18 convicted of certain serious offences: power to detain for specified period) so as to include a reference to any provision added by the order to section 5(1) of the principal Act,
(bc)may amend section 50(5A)(a), 68(4A)(a) or 170(4A)(a) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (offences relating to improper importation or exportation) so as to include a reference to anything added by the order to section 5(1) of the principal Act,”.
50E+WIn section 27(4) (which relates to Northern Ireland), after “Except for” there is inserted “ section 1, so far as enabling provision to be made amending the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979, and ”.