§ Mr. William RossTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will place in the Library an index of all Scottish Office circular letters, to police authorities since 1967 relevant to the Firearms Acts of 1968, 1988, 1992, and 1994 indicating the number and reference of the circular together with the date of issue and title; [34838]
(2) if he will place in the Library an index of all Scottish Office circular letters, to chief officers of police since 1967 relevant to the administration of the Firearms Acts of 1968, 1988, 1992 and 1994 indicating the number or reference of the circular together with the date of issue and title. [34840]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonDetails of circulars relating to firearms in the numbered series are as listed:
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Index of Scottish Office circular letters to chief constables since 1967 Year Number of circular Date of issue Title 1967 24/67 30 August 1967 Firearms Certificates for Flare Signal Pens 1967 39/67 22 November 1967 Firearms Form 9A 1968 25/68 19 July 1968 Firearms Act 1968 1969 12/69 19 March 1969 The Firearms (Dangerous Air Weapons) (Scotland) Rules 1969 1975 16/75 1 July 1975 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1975 1976 24/76 16 September 1976 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1976 1976 28/76 10 December 1976 The Removal of Firearms to Northern Ireland 1977 2/77 20 January 1977 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) No 2 Order 1976 1977 13/77 25 May 77 Firearms (Removal to Northern Ireland) Order 1975 1979 4/79 20 February 1979 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1979 1979 5/79 6 March 1979 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1979 1979 8/79 18 April 1979 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) 1979 1979 14/79 3 May 1979 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1979 1983 10/83 20 July 1983 1. Firearms (Certificates granted in Great Britain and Air Weapons lawfully held in Great Britain Regulations (Northern Ireland) SI No 132 2. Firearms (Removal to Northern Ireland) Order 1975 SI 1975 No 760 1983 11/83 12 September 1983 Firearms Act 1982 1986 7/86 19 August 1986 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1986 1994 4/94 24 May 1994 Firearms Certificate Returns
Index of Scottish Office circular letters to police authorities since 1967 Year Number of circular Date of issue Title 1975 23/75 1 July 1975 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Older 1975 1976 36/76 16 September 1976 The Firearms (Variations of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1975 1977 2/77 20 January 1977 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) (No 2) 1976 Order 1976 1978 6/78 16 March 1978 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1978 1979 8/79 6 March 1979 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1979 1979 11/79 18 April 1979 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1979 1980 3/80 2 June 1980 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1980 1986 4/86 19 August 1986 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1986 1988 3/88 23 June 1988 Firearms Amnesty: Appeal for Surrender of Guns 1989 1/89 9 January 1989 The Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 1989 6/89 31 May 1989 Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988: Second Commencement Order 1989 10/89 22 September 1989 Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988: Visitors Permit Scheme Removal of Arms and Ammunition to Northern Ireland 1990 4/90 9 May 1990 Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1990 1991 1/91 8 February 1991 Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988: Removal of Arms and Ammunition to Northern Ireland 1991 3/91 23 April 1991 Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988: Removal of Arms and Ammunition to Northern Ireland 1992 13/92 28 October 1992 Firearms Acts (Amendment) Regulations 1992— Guidance to Police 1993 4/93 24 June 1993 Firearms (Dangerous Air Weapons) (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1994 12/94 31 August 1994 The Firearms Amendment Act 1994 1996 3/96 23 April 1996 Firearms Amnesty: Appeal for Surrender of Guns