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In forceOffence of unauthorised supply of firearm or major firearm part with prohibited alteration: handgun or prohibited firearm
Part 5Firearm authority offences
Division 9Prohibited alterations
279 Offence of unauthorised supply of firearm or major firearm part with prohibited alteration: handgun or prohibited firearm
A person who supplies a handgun or prohibited firearm, or a major firearm part of a handgun or prohibited firearm, in contravention of section 222(1) commits a crime if a prohibited alteration has been made to the firearm or major firearm part, whether by the person or another person.
Penalty: imprisonment for 10 years.
Summary conviction penalty: imprisonment for 3 years and a fine of $36 000.
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