Unlawful carriage OR Unlawful possession of a firearm.. Flashcards
INGREDIENTS:
Unlawful carriage OR Unlawful possession of a firearm
OR
Unlawful carriage OR Unlawful possession of an airgun
OR
Unlawful carriage OR Unlawful possession of a pistol
OR
Unlawful carriage OR Unlawful possession of a restricted weapon
OR
Unlawful carriage OR Unlawful possession of an explosive
- Except for some lawful proper and sufficient purpose
- Carries
OR - Is in possession of
- Firearm
OR - Airgun
OR - Pistol
OR - Restricted Weapon
OR - Explosives
What is the definition of:
Except for some lawful proper and sufficient purpose?
Without legal right or justification, or genuine reasonable excuse in the circumstances.
What is the definition of:
Carries?
Actually has the weapon on or about him or her.
What is the definition of:
Is in possession of?
In their possession or under their control
What is the definition of:
Firearm?
Anything from which a shot, bullet or other projectile can be discharged by force of explosive.
What is the definition of:
Airgun?
Anything which is capable of discharging projectiles by the use of gas of compressed air.
What is the definition of:
Pistol?
Any firearm designed or adapted to be held with one hand and includes any firearm under 762mm long.
What is the definition of:
Restricted weapon?
Any weapon declared as a restricted weapon by the Governor General
Eg. Molotov cocktail, rocket launcher
What is the definition of:
Explosives?
Any substance capable of exploding or producing a pyrotechnic effect.