Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) A person who brings a firearm into the State for the purpose of keeping it in the State must give notice of the bringing in of that firearm to the Chief Commissioner.
Penalty: 240 penalty units or 4 years imprisonment.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) must be—
(a) in the form approved by the Chief Commissioner; and
(b) given within 7 days after the firearm has been brought into the State.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
S. 115(3) inserted by No. 22/1998 s. 26.
(3) This section does not apply a person who brings a firearm into the State for the purpose of disposing of that firearm in the State where that person is—
(a) the holder of an inter-State licence which authorises the possession, carriage or use of that firearm; and
(b) the holder of an inter-State permit to acquire a firearm, being a permit in respect of which not more than 28 days have expired since its issue.