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CRIMINAL LAW CONSOLIDATION ACT 1935 - SECT 83N

83N—Explosive devices

        (1)         A person who uses an explosive device without lawful excuse is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 20 years.

        (2)         A person who has possession of an explosive device in a public place without lawful excuse is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.

        (3)         A person who has possession of, supplies or takes a step in the process of manufacture of an explosive device without lawful excuse is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 7 years.

        (4)         For the purposes of subsection (3)—

            (a)         "a step in the process of manufacture" of an explosive device includes, without limitation, any of the following when done for the purpose of manufacture of the device:

                  (i)         acquiring equipment, substances or materials;

                  (ii)         storing equipment, substances or materials;

                  (iii)         carrying, transporting, loading or unloading equipment, substances or materials;

                  (iv)         guarding or concealing equipment, substances or materials;

                  (v)         providing or arranging finance (including finance for the acquisition of equipment, substances or materials);

                  (vi)         providing or allowing the use of premises or jointly occupying premises; and

            (b)         "supply" includes offer to supply.



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