Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A person must not, in trade or commerce, sell ammunition for a firearm unless the person is the holder of a firearms dealer licence or is authorised by a permit to sell the ammunition.
Maximum penalty: If the offender is an individual – 10 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months.
If the offender is a body corporate – 50 penalty units.
(2) A person must not, in trade or commerce, sell ammunition for a firearm unless:
(a) the person purchasing the ammunition is the holder of a licence for a category of firearm that takes the ammunition or is authorised to buy the ammunition by a permit or by the Commissioner in writing; and
(b) the person who sells the ammunition sights the licence, permit or authorisation.
Maximum penalty: If the offender is an individual – 10 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months.
If the offender is a body corporate – 50 penalty units.
(3) A person who, in trade or commerce, sells ammunition for a firearm must advise the Commissioner without delay of any loss or theft of ammunition held by the person.
Maximum penalty: If the offender is an individual – 10 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months.
If the offender is a body corporate – 50 penalty units.