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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 123

Storage of firearms under dealers licences

    (1)     A person who possesses a category A or B longarm under a dealers licence must store that firearm in the manner fixed in the licence.

Penalty:     60 penalty units or 12 months imprisonment.

S. 123(1A) inserted by No. 2/2018 s. 24.

    (1A)     A person who possesses a paintball marker under a dealers licence must store that paintball marker in the manner fixed in the licence.

Penalty:     60 penalty units or 12 months imprisonment.

S. 123(2) amended by No. 28/2003 s. 52(1).

    (2)     A person who possesses a category C or D longarm or a general category handgun under a dealers licence must store that firearm in the manner fixed in the licence.

Penalty:     120 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

S. 123(3) amended by No. 28/2003 s. 52(2).

    (3)     A person who possesses a category E longarm or a category E handgun under a dealers licence must store that firearm in the manner fixed in the licence.

Penalty:     240 penalty units or 4 years imprisonment.

S. 123(4) inserted by No. 22/1998 s. 30.

    (4)     A person who possesses ammunition under a dealers licence must store that ammunition in the manner fixed in the licence.

Penalty:     120 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

Pt 6A (Heading and ss 123A123W) inserted by No. 28/2003 s. 53.

Part 6A—Approved clubs

Division 1—Approved handgun target shooting clubs

S. 123A inserted by No. 28/2003 s. 53.



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