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Section 79 — Power to seize offensive weapons

As in force on 31 July 2026.

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  1. 2 January 2011 Enacted
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79.Power to seize offensive weapons

Any police officer or person making any arrest under this Code may take from the person arrested any offensive weapons which the arrested person has about his or her person, and must deliver all weapons so taken to a police station.