Queensland Consolidated Acts

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 715

715 What is the appointed day for disposal of weapons under s 714

The
"appointed day" for disposal of weapons is—

(a) for a weapon seized because of a contravention or suspected contravention of the Weapons Act 1990 , the later of the following—

(i) the day all proceedings relating to the offence or suspected offence are finally decided;

(ii) the day 6 months after the day the weapon was seized; or

(b) for a weapon given to a police officer under the Weapons Act 1990 , section 29B because a domestic violence order was made, a police protection notice was issued or release conditions were imposed—3 months after the day the order is made, the notice is issued or conditions are imposed; or

(c) otherwise, the day the weapon was seized.