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FIREARMS ACT 1997 - SECT 49Q

Offence to engage in conduct resulting in another person contravening firearm prohibition order

A person commits an offence if:

        (a)     another person is subject to a firearm prohibition order and the person has knowledge of that circumstance; and

        (b)     the person intentionally engages in conduct; and

        (c)     the conduct results in the other person acquiring, possessing or using a firearm or firearm related item and the person is reckless in relation to the result.

Maximum penalty:     If the offence relates to a firearm – imprisonment for 10 years.

    If the offence relates to a firearm related item – imprisonment for 5 years.



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