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Firearms Act 1997
49QOffence to engage in conduct resulting in another person
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49Q Offence to engage in conduct resulting in another person contravening firearm prohibition order A person commits an offence if: (a) another person is subject to a firearm prohibition order and the person has knowledge of that circumstance; and (b) the person intentionally engages in conduct; and (c) the conduct results in the other person acquiring, possessing or using a firearm or firearm related item and the person is reckless in relation to the result.