Closed consultation

Sale of knives: executive sanctions

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Published
13 November 2024
Last updated
15 November 2024 — See all updates

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Summary

The government is consulting on proposals which would make senior executives of tech companies personally liable when the rules on the sale of knives are broken.

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Consultation description

This consultation forms part of the wider package of measures including a ban on ninja swords.

This consultation will be running in parallel with the Prohibiting ninja swords – legal description and defences consultation.

Documents

Knives and offensive weapons: personal liability measures on senior executives of online platforms or marketplaces

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Knives and offensive weapons: personal liability measures on senior executives of online platforms or marketplaces (Welsh accessible version)

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Knives and offensive weapons: personal liability measures on senior executives of online platforms or marketplaces (Welsh version)

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Consultation Options Assessment (accessible version)

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Consultation Options Assessment

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Consultation Options Assessment (Welsh accessible version)

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Consultation Options Assessment (Welsh version)

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Updates to this page

Published 13 November 2024
Last updated 15 November 2024 show all updates

  1. Addition of Welsh version of consultation document.

  2. Welsh version of Consultation Options Assessment added.

  3. First published.

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