There will be exemptions for legitimate uses of nitrous oxide, for example in medical or catering industries. The gas is commonly used as a painkiller and for producing whipped cream in cooking.

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    Tear gas is not legal in the UK. Being found in possession of it can lead to a prison sentence of between 6 months and 10 years, and a fine.

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      1 year ago

      Maybe not for you or I, but the police use it.

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        1 year ago

        And doctors & dentists will still legally be able to use laughing gas.