1981 Ed.]
Firearms and Ammunition
Section
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CHAPTER 238
FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION ORDINANCE
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
1.
Short title
2.
Interpretation
PART I
PRELIMINARY
PART II
APPLICATION
3.
Possession on behalf of the Crown etc.
4.
Possession by exempted person
5.
Possession for the protection of life or property on vessels
6.
Possession of arms or ammunition carried on aircraft
7.
Possession on ship or aircraft of foreign state
8.
Possession of arms and ammunition in transit
9.
Possession for purposes of export
10.
Possession of cartridges for fixing tools
12.
Possession by corporations, associations of persons, and members thereof Possession for purposes of instruction
PART III
OFFENCES
13.
Possession of arms or ammunition without licence
14.
Dealing in arms or ammunition without a licence
15.
Giving possession of arms or ammunition to unlicensed person and obtaining possession by false pretences
16.
Possession of arms or ammunition with intent to endanger life
17.
Resisting arrest with or committing offence while in possession of arms or ammunition or imitation firearm
18.
Carrying arms or ammunition or imitation firearm with criminal intent
19.
Trespassing with arms or ammunition or imitation firearm
20.
Possession of an imitation firearm
21.
Converting imitation firearm into a firearm
22.
Dangerous or reckless use of firearm etc.
23.
Failure to comply with terms and conditions of licence, etc.
24.
Presumptions relating to possession of arms, ammunition and imitation firearms
25.
Proof of allegation under section 17, 18, 19 or 20
26.
Evidence of muzzle energy of air weapons
27.
PART IV
LICENSING
Licences in respect of arms and ammunition
28.
Effect of licence for possession
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