Regina v Law: CACD 4 Feb 1999

Whether a firearm was a prohibited weapon as being able to discharge repeatedly with one trigger pull was an objective question as to the capacity of the gun, not subjective as to the intention of the designer or manufacturer of the gun.

Citations:

Times 04-Feb-1999

Statutes:

Firearms Act 1968 5(1)(a)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Crime

Updated: 25 October 2022; Ref: scu.87129