Gun Barrel Proof Act 1978

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1. Convention proof marks.

  3. 2. Offences.

  4. 3. Branch proof houses.

  5. 4. Rules and regulations.

  6. 5. Metric units.

  7. 6. Extent of the Gun Barrel Proof Acts 1868 and 1950.

  8. 7. Interpretation.

  9. 8. Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.

  10. 9. Citation, commencement and extent.

  11. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Sections Substituted for Sections 129 to 137 of the Acts of 1868

      1. 129. Convention proof marks.

      2. 130. Exemption of barrels with convention proof marks.

      3. 131. Convention proof marks: proceedings for offences.

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Transitional Provisions

      1. Barrels to which this Schedule applies

        1. 1.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, this Schedule applies to...

      2. Exemption of such barrels

        1. 2.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, a...

      3. Continuation of former register

        1. 3.(1) The Proof Master of each of the Two Companies...

      4. Proceedings for offences

        1. 4.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, in any proceedings for...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Minor and Consequential Amendments

      1. 1.In section 4 of the Act of 1868— after the...

      2. 2.After section 6 of the Act of 1868 there shall...

      3. 3.In section 21 of the Act of 1868—

      4. 4.In section 28 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      5. 5.In section 30 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      6. 6.In sections 90 and 92 of the Act of 1868...

      7. 7.In section 95 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      8. 8.In section 106 of the Act of 1868—

      9. 9.In section 119 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      10. 10.(1) In section 121 of the Act of 1868 for...

      11. 11.In section 122 of the Act of 1868—

      12. 12.In section 123 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      13. 13.In section 124 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      14. 14.In section 127 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      15. 15.(1) In section 138 of the Act of 1868—

      16. 16.For section 139 of the Act of 1868 there shall...

      17. 17.For section 140 of the Act of 1868 there shall...

      18. 18.In section 141 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      19. 19.In section 143 of the Act of 1868 for the...

      20. 20.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. Schedule 4

      Repeals