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WEAPONS ACT 1990 - SECT 54

54 Possession or use of weapon by unlicensed person in primary production sometimes allowed

(1) In this section--

primary producer means a person who--

(a) has a licence; and
(b) usually carries out primary production on land (the primary producer's land), even if only as an agent or employee of another person.

weapon means a weapon that a primary producer possesses under the authority of a licence.

(2) A person who is an agent, employee or member of the immediate family of the primary producer may possess or use a weapon on the primary producer's land, even if the person does not hold a licence for that category of weapon, if the person--

(a) assists the primary producer with primary production on the land; and
(b) is eligible to obtain a licence to possess a weapon; and
(c) only uses the weapon with the express consent of the primary producer; and
(d) only uses the weapon in connection with carrying out primary production on the land.


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