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GUN BARREL PROOF ACT 1868 - SECT 117

Alteration of rules, regulations, and scale for proof.

117. Provided always, that the Two Companies from time to time, should they
deem the proof or the rules, regulations, and scales stated in Schedule B to
this Act annexed, or any of them respectively, insufficient or inapplicable or
unsuitable, on application to and with the approval of [the Secretary of
State], or such Secretary of State, on the application of either of the Two
Companies in case the other of them decline, or for one month after being
thereunto requested in writing fail, to concur in the application, may repeal
or alter all or any of the rules and regulations and all or any part of the
scales respectively from time to time in force under this Act for the proof of
small arms or of any classes of small arms, and may make, repeal, and alter
any new rules and regulations and any new scales in that behalf: provided
also, that notice of every such repeal or alteration, and of, every such new
rule, regulation, and scale, shall be given by advertisement [published

(a)in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes;

(b)in a local newspaper circulating in Birmingham;

(c)in daily newspapers circulating generally in England and Wales, in Scotland
and in Northern Ireland respectively],

Charges for proving and marking barrels.



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