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CurrentFailure to comply with conditions
Part 7Other security measures
Division 3Weapons
124 Failure to comply with conditions
(1)
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person is in a maritime security zone or on board a regulated Australian ship; and
(b)
the person is authorised or permitted to have a weapon in his or her possession or under his or her control; and
(c)
the person fails to comply with any conditions relating to the authorisation or permission.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.
(3)
Subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
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