Liabilities Firearms

Question 1

Liability for CA61 s198(1)(a)

Answer 1

Disc a Firearm or Doing Dangerous Act
14 years

With intent to do GBH

(a) Discharges a firearm, airgun, or other similar weapon

At any person

Question 2

Liability for CA61 s198(1)(b)

Answer 2

Disc a Firearm or Doing Dangerous Act
14 years

With intent to do GBH
(b) Sends or delivers
To any person
Or Puts in any place,
any explosive or injurious substance or device

Question 3

Liability for CA61 s198(1)(c)

Answer 3

Disc a Firearm or Doing Dangerous Act
14 years

With intent to do GBH
(c) Sets fire to any property

Question 4

Liability for CA61 s198(2)

Answer 4

Disc a Firearm or Doing Dangerous Act
7 Years

with intent to injure, or with reckless disregard for the safety of others,
does any of the acts referred to in subsection (1).

Question 5

Liability for CA61 s198A(1)

Answer 5

Using a Firearm Against Law Enforcement Officer
14 Years

Uses any firearm in any manner whatever

Against any constable, or any traffic officer, or any prison officer,

Acting in the course of his or her duty

Knowing that, or being reckless whether or not, that person is a constable or a traffic officer or a prison officer
so acting.

Question 6

Liability for CA61 s198A(2)

Answer 6

Using a Firearm Against Law Enforcement Officer
10 years.

Uses any firearm
In any manner whatever
With intent to resist the lawful arrest or detention of himself or herself or of any other person.

Question 7

Liability CA61 s198B(1)(a)

Answer 7

198B(1)(a) Commission of crime with firearm
10 years

In committing any imprisonable offence,
uses any firearm

Question 8

Liability CA61 s198B(1)(b)

Answer 8

198B(1)(b)
Commission of crime with firearm
10 years

While committing any imprisonable offence, has any firearm with him or her in circumstances that prima facie show an intention to use it in connection with that imprisonable offence.