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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 223

Carriage or use of firearm—improper manner

A person must not, without reasonable excuse, carry or use a firearm

        (a)     in or on any premises in a manner likely to—

              (i)     injure, or endanger the safety of, another person; or

              (ii)     cause reasonable fear of the infliction of injury; or

              (iii)     destroy or damage any property; or

        (b)     with disregard for his or her own safety or for the safety of other persons.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.



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