Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control Act 2021 · s 34

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s 34Penalties for offences for unlicensed regulated activities involving weapons or noxious substances

A person who is guilty of an offence under section 29(1), 30(1) or (2), 31, 32(1) or 33(1) or (3) shall on conviction be punished with —

(a)

if a prohibited weapon is involved —

(i)

where the person is an individual — imprisonment for a term not exceeding 36 months and a fine not exceeding $40,000; or

(ii)

in any other case — a fine not exceeding $80,000; or

(b)

if a noxious substance or a weapon other than a prohibited weapon is involved —

(i)

where the person is an individual — imprisonment for a term not exceeding 24 months and a fine not exceeding $20,000; or

(ii)

in any other case — a fine not exceeding $40,000.