Arms and Explosives Act 1913 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Offences
23. Knowingly purchasing guns or arms from person not licensed
Feedback & supportAny person who knowingly purchases guns or arms from any person not licensed shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000.
arms
“arms” means —(a)firearms, air-guns, air-pistols, stun guns, electronic dart guns, automatic guns, automatic pistols, guns or any other kind of gun from which any shot, bullet or other missile can be discharged or noxious fumes or noxious substance can be emitted, and any component part of any such arms;(b)bayonets, swords, daggers, spears and spearheads; and(c)such weapon, accessory, or other article or thing, as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, specify to be arms for the purposes of this Act or any part thereof;