Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

FIREARMS REGULATION 2008 (NO 55 OF 2008) - REG 39

    (1)     A licensed firearms dealer commits an offence if—

        (a)     the dealer has or acquires possession of a firearm or spare barrel; and

        (b)     the firearm or spare barrel is not separately and clearly numbered in a way that allows the firearm or spare barrel to be identified; and

        (c)     the dealer fails to notify the registrar in writing that the dealer possesses the firearm or spare barrel.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (2)     A licensed firearms dealer commits an offence if—

        (a)     the registrar asks the dealer, in writing, to produce for inspection by a police officer any firearm to which the licence relates; and

        (b)     the firearm is not a category A or category B firearm; and

        (c)     the dealer fails to produce the firearm when requested to do so by a police officer.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (3)     A licensed firearms dealer commits an offence if the dealer fails to state or display his or her licence number in an advertisement for the dealer's firearms business.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (4)     A licensed firearms dealer commits an offence if—

        (a)     a sale is made through the dealer; and

        (b)     the dealer fails to record the details of the sale.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.