Written question asked by Mark Hendrick (Labour) on Thursday, 20 June 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 June 2019. It was answered by Nick Hurd (Conservative) on Friday, 28 June 2019 on behalf of the Home Office.
Offensive Weapons: 3D Printing
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to regulate the production of firearms and offensive weapons using 3D printers.
- Answer
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It is already an offence to manufacture, possess, purchase or sell firearms without a licence, and this applies equally to 3D printed guns as to other firearms. It is also an offence to manufacture, import and supply offensive weapons, including any produced using 3D printing.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 267185
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Offensive weapons Production Regulation 3D printing
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- 2019-08-05 12:29:44 +0100
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