Firearms Amendment Act Comes Into Effect Jan. 1, 2023

Firearms Amendment Act Comes Into Effect Jan. 1, 2023

(Stock Photo) The Firearms Amendment Act 2022 comes into force on January 1, 2023, with more severe fines and penalties.  Some of the penalties are listed below.  According to Section 29(2) of the Act, “a person who aids, abets, counsels or procures another or...
Change To Firearms Act Coming

Change To Firearms Act Coming

An amendment to the Firearms Act is coming “shortly” where the sentence of imprisonment for the illegal possession of guns will be mandatory. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley made this disclosure during a press conference yesterday, where she lamented the prevalence of...
Barbadians Urged To Adopt Zero Tolerance For Guns

Barbadians Urged To Adopt Zero Tolerance For Guns

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall. (FP) Attorney General Dale Marshall has called on Barbadians to adopt a “zero tolerance” for guns and anyone dealing with these illegal firearms. Mr. Marshall urged citizens to take this tough stance as he...

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