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Proceeding contribution from Lord Paddick (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 26 February 2019. It occurred during Debate on bill on Offensive Weapons Bill.


Offensive Weapons Bill

Moved by

Lord Paddick

14: Clause 3, page 4, line 13, at end insert “unless the delivery is into the hands of a person aged 18 or over”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment, along with other amendments to Clauses 3 and 4, would allow for companies in the UK to sell corrosive products to residential premises as long as they take appropriate measures to ensure that the item is delivered to a person over the age of 18.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
796 c178 
Session
2017-19
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Crimes against the person Age Delivery services EU countries Licensing Liability Exemptions Labelling Internet Knives Pilot schemes Offensive weapons Mobile phones Staff Proof of identity Parcels Prison sentences Rehabilitation Sales Young people Young offenders Shops Technology Batteries Community orders Brexit Corrosive substances Knife crime prevention orders
Legislation
Offensive Weapons Bill 2017-19
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk