South Australian Numbered Acts

FIREARMS (MISCELLANEOUS) AMENDMENT ACT 2013 (NO 92 OF 2013) - SECT 11

11—Amendment of section 27—Manufacture of firearms, firearm parts or silencers

        (1)         Section 27(1)—delete "or firearm part" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

, firearm part or silencer

        (2)         Section 27(4)—delete "or firearm part" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

, firearm part or silencer

        (3)         Section 27(5)—delete subsection (5) and substitute:

        (5)         Subject to subsection (6), the maximum penalty for an offence against this section is as follows:

            (a)         in the case of a firearm or firearm part—

                  (i)         if the firearm is a prescribed firearm or the firearm part is a firearm part for a prescribed firearm—$75 000 or imprisonment for 15 years;

                  (ii)         if the firearm is a class C, D or H firearm or the firearm part is a firearm part for a class C, D or H firearm—$50 000 or imprisonment for 10 years;

                  (iii)         if the firearm or firearm part is any other kind of firearm or firearm part—$35 000 or imprisonment for 7 years;

            (b)         in the case of a silencer—$35 000 or imprisonment for 7 years.