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Old 3rd April 2008, 09:22 AM   #11
spiral
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Originally Posted by freebooter
, I do however think you will find that law will be permitting the export of these prohibited item from their shores with no repercussions much like Australian state laws.
Sadley the law wasnt written by someone who followed your thoughts!

Thats Only for licensced dealers in the UK, not ordinary people. Sale or transfer of post 1908 curved swords with 50cm blades,will be illegal from Sunday for private individuals.

If you read the ammendants suggested in the Lords a couple of weeks ago you woud cry or laugh.

There nothing to panic about, it just ends a lot of collectors refining or adding to thier collections over the years. Or selling them when times are hard to recoup some funds etc.



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