An Act to create offences relating to the sale and letting on hire of crossbows to, and the purchase, hiring and possession of crossbows by, persons under the age of seventeen; and for connected purposes.
Citation
1987 c. 32
Territorial extent
England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent
15 May 1987
Other legislation
Amended by
Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
The Crossbows Act 1987 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which is still in force. The Act, as amended, controls the possession of crossbows by people under the age of eighteen throughout the whole of the United Kingdom. It gained royal assent on 15 May 1987, and came into force two months later.
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