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Weapons Act 1990
sec.176Compensation—other handguns and related matters
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### sec.176 Compensation—other handguns and related matters
A regulation may provide for compensation for the surrender during the amnesty period of category H weapons, other than prohibited handguns for which compensation is payable under section 175, and other things or matters related to category H weapons.
A regulation may provide that compensation under subsection (1) is payable only if conditions provided for under the regulation are complied with.
A thing surrendered under this section is State property when compensation for the thing is paid under this section.
s 176 prev s 176 ins 1996 No. 41 s 32
exp 30 September 1998 (see s 180)
pres s 176 ins 2003 No. 37 s 76 (2)
(sec.176-ssec.1) A regulation may provide for compensation for the surrender during the amnesty period of category H weapons, other than prohibited handguns for which compensation is payable under section 175, and other things or matters related to category H weapons.
(sec.176-ssec.2) A regulation may provide that compensation under subsection (1) is payable only if conditions provided for under the regulation are complied with.
(sec.176-ssec.3) A thing surrendered under this section is State property when compensation for the thing is paid under this section.