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In forceOffence involving handgun or prohibited firearm
Part 5Firearm authority offences
Division 1Possession of firearms and major firearm parts
214 Offence involving handgun or prohibited firearm
A person who unlawfully possesses a handgun or prohibited firearm, or a major firearm part of a handgun or prohibited firearm, commits a crime.
Penalty: imprisonment for 7 years.
Summary conviction penalty: imprisonment for 3 years and a fine of $36 000.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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