Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Firearms Act 1996 - SECT 7C

Possession of a traffickable quantity of unregistered firearms

7C. Possession of a traffickable quantity of unregistered firearms



(1) A person must not possess more than 10 firearms that are not registered.

Penalty: 1200 penalty units or 10 years imprisonment.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if, in respect of any one of the 10
firearms, the person has given a notice to the Chief Commissioner under
section 115.

(3) A person who is convicted or found guilty of an offence against subsection
(1) is not liable to be convicted or found guilty of an offence against
section 5(1A), section 6A(1), (2) or (3) or section 7B(1) or (2) in respect of
possession of the same firearms at the same time.