Firearms Act offences & weapon offences |
Offence | : | Possession of a knife in a public place without lawful authority or reasonable excuse (sentencing - Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006) |
Legislation | : | Prevention of Crime Act 1953 |
Section | : | Section 1 |
Maximum Penalty | : | 4 years imprisonment (£1,000 fine) |
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) | : | Sentencing - Legal Guidance |