7A
In forceControlled weapons – person under 18 years of age
Part 2Regulation of weapons and body armour
7A Controlled weapons – person under 18 years of age
(1)
A person under 18 years of age must not possess, carry or use a weapon mentioned in section 11A.
Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months.
(2)
However, if an offence against subsection (1) is committed at night-time in a public place or school, the person is liable to a maximum penalty of twice the penalty specified in the subsection.
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