72.15
In forcePossessing unmarked plastic explosives etc
ScheduleThe Criminal Code
Volume 1s 1-5, sch (s 1.1-261.3)
Chapter 4The integrity and security of the international community and foreign governments
Division 72Explosives and lethal devices
Subdivision BPlastic explosives
72.15 Possessing unmarked plastic explosives etc
(1)
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person possesses a substance; and
(b)
the substance is a plastic explosive; and
(c)
the plastic explosive breaches a marking requirement; and
(d)
the possession is not authorised under section 72.18, 72.19, 72.22 or 72.23.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.
(2)
The fault element for paragraph (1)(b) is recklessness.
(3)
Strict liability applies to paragraphs (1)(c) and (d).
Note 1:
For the marking requirements, see section 72.33.
Note 2:
For defences, see section 72.16.
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