Presenting A Firearm Flashcards
Define Except for some lawful and sufficient purpose:
Presenting A Firearm
Without legal right or justification, or genuine REASONABLE EXCUSE IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES.
Ingredients for Presenting A Firearm:
-Except for some lawful and sufficient purpose
-Presents
-Firearm
OR
Air gun
OR
Pistol
OR
Restricted Weapon
-At any other person
Define Presents:
Presenting A Firearm
Brandishing, deploying or displaying in a threatening way.
Define Firearm:
Presenting A Firearm
Anything from which a shot, bullet, or other PROJECTILE can be DISCHARGED BY FORCE OF EXPLOSIVE.
Define Air gun:
Presenting A Firearm
Anything which is capable of DISCHARGING PROJECTILES BY THE USE OF GAS OR COMPRESSED AIR.
Define Pistol:
Presenting A Firearm
Any firearm designed or adapted to be HELD AND FIRED WITH ONE HAND AND INCLUDES ANY FIREARM UNDER 762mm LONG.
Define Restricted Weapon:
Presenting A Firearm
Any weapon DECLARED as a restricted weapon by the GOVERNOR GENERAL eg. Molotov cocktails.
Define At any other person:
Presenting A Firearm
Must be another person.