
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Offensive Weapons Act 1996 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1996.
(2) This Order does not extend to Northern Ireland.
2 
Section 6 of the Offensive Weapons Act 1996 shall come into force on 1st January 1997.
David Maclean
Minister of State
Home Office
4th December 1996