New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WEAPONS PROHIBITION ACT 1998 - SECT 33

33 Commissioner may make weapons prohibition order

(1) The Commissioner may make an order prohibiting a person from having possession of, or from using, any prohibited weapon if, in the opinion of the Commissioner, the person is not fit, in the public interest, to be permitted to have possession of a prohibited weapon.

(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), such an order may be made in respect of any person who had possession of or used a prohibited weapon immediately before the weapon was seized under this or any other Act.

(3) A weapons prohibition order takes effect when it is served personally on the person to whom it is directed.