Arms Offences Flashcards
Carrying an imitation firearm
Except for some lawful proper and sufficient purpose
Carries
An imitation firearm
Discharging firearm in or near dwelling house or public place
Without reasonable cause
Discharges
A firearm Air gun Pistol Restricted weapon In or near a dwelling house or public place
Unlawful Carriage OR Possession
- Except for some lawful proper and sufficient purpose
- Carries OR
- is in possession of
Any firearm
Airgun
Pistol
Restricted weapons OR explosives
Presenting a firearm
Except for some lawful and sufficient purpose
Presents Firearm Airgun Pistol Restricted weapon At any other person
Presenting anything
Except for some lawful and sufficient purpose
Presents
At any other person
anything
In circumstances is likely to lead that person to believe that it is a
Firearm, air gun, pistol, restricted weapon
Definition of carries and possession
Carries
Actually has the weapon on or about him or her
Possession
In their possession or under their control
Definition of
Except for some lawful proper and sufficient purpose
Without legal rights or justification, or genuine reasonable excuse in the circumstances
Definition of
Without reasonable cause
No genuine or reasonable excuse depending on the circumstances
Definition of
Discharges
Fires or releases or lets go
Definition of
Presents
Brandishes, deploys or displays in a threatening way