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<p>Under the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 it is the legal responsibility of sellers
to ensure that age-restricted bladed articles are not delivered or arranged to be
delivered to a self-service locker.</p><p>The law requires (set out what is expected
of online sales of knives and age verification and the requirements on those who deliver)
This legislation is enforced by the police and Trading Standards.</p><p>We keep the
law in this area under close review and the Government has recently taken action to
prohibit the sale, manufacture, supply and possession of zombie style knives and machetes,
subject to the relevant Statutory Instrument being approved by Parliament.</p>
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