New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WEAPONS PROHIBITION ACT 1998 - SECT 20

20 Weapons dealers and theatrical weapons armourers must hold permit

(1) A person must not, in carrying on a business as a weapons dealer, buy, sell or manufacture any prohibited weapon unless authorised to do so by a weapons dealer permit.

(2) A person must not, in carrying on a business as a theatrical weapons armourer, buy, sell or manufacture any prohibited weapon unless authorised to do so by a theatrical weapons armourer permit.

Maximum penalty:

• on summary conviction-100 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both,

• on conviction on indictment-imprisonment for 7 years.