HC Deb 17 July 1933 vol 280 cc1534-5
49. Mr. HALL-CAINE

asked the Home Secretary if he is now in a position to make any further statement with regard to the nature of the action which he intends to take with regard to controlling the sale of dummy pistols

Sir J. GILMOUR

As I have already indicated on previous occasions, I do not contemplate legislation to deal specifically with the sale of such articles. A Bill was introduced in another place on the 11th instant and is for Second Reading tomorrow, to provide special penalties for the use or attempted use of firearms or imitation firearms to avoid arrest, and for the possession of such articles in certain cases.

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