Weapons and Firearms in UK Law
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Piracy - Watch Your Back!
...An analysis of the legal regime governing the use of firearms by merchant vessels for self-defence ... The end of the monsoon season ... consideration will be whether the carriage and use of defensive weapons, on board, will impact on the owners' insurance cover ... Below, we ... ...
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Football Fans Will Be Permitted Back Into Stadiums From 2 December 2020' But Will The Enforced Break Result In Football Banning Orders Being A Thing Of The Past?
... ... limited to: violence, possession of weapons/firearms, public order, ... criminal damage, alcohol/drug-related and road ... ...
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UK Export Licensing Trends
The Export Control Organisation (ECO) has released its latest set of data on export licensing. For the first time, this has been produced to be compliant with the UK Statistics Authority’s code of ...... ... Ukraine: 5 refusals and 5 revocations, mainly of firearms and body armour, on the grounds of the risks of their use in civil ... resistant piping, pumps and seals (potentially of use in a nuclear weapons programme); ... Thailand: 4 refusals of imaging and cryptographic ... ...
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Licence To Kill ' Will Undercover Criminal Activity Be Lawful For All Purposes?
... ... Police have led to 3500 arrests, the recovery of over 100 firearms ... and 400 other weapons, the seizure of over 400 kg of Class A drugs ... ...
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Import & Export Regulations In The United Kingdom
... ... drugs (under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971), explosives, firearms, fireworks (under The Fireworks (Amendment) Regulations 2004), nel mines, indecent or obscene media, nuclear materials, offensive weapons, mammals which are susceptible to rabies, torture equipment, and realistic ... ...
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UK Online Safety Act 2023
The Online Safety Act (the OSA) received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023 and is now in force. The OSA establishes an extensive regulatory framework for providers of online user-to-user services...... ... firearms and other weapons, assisting illegal immigration, human trafficking, ... ...
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Public policy exception to at-will employment may preclude employer from firing employee for on-premises weapon in certain states.
'guns in the workplace' 'weapons in the workplace' 'workplace violence' 'concealed weapons'...As the number of states allowing weapons in the workplace increases (nine, at the present time), employers should ... university typically would be allowed to limit the possession of firearms on campus. However, the court determined that this right is qualified by ... ...
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Legal Issues Arising From The Use Of Security Guards On Ships
... ... Further the use of firearms risks causing serious damage to the vessel, cargo, and other property, and ... Weapons licensing ... The laws governing the carriage and use of weapons in a ... ...
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Piracy - Armed Guards Revisited And General Overview
... ... The recent announcement by the UK Government that weapons will be allowed on UK-flagged vessels is not perhaps as revolutionary as t might first appear. Under the relevant firearms legislation, shot guns and single shot rifles were already permitted, ... ...
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Shipping Update - October 2011
... ... that pirates are becoming increasingly aggressive in their use of weapons, and willing to make threats to harm the crew of hijacked vessels ... about the potential for unforeseen accidents, the misuse of firearms and the escalation of violence. As a result, there are questions over the ... ...
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