sec.55Use of weapons by particular unlicensed persons at shooting gallery allowed

### sec.55 Use of weapons by particular unlicensed persons at shooting gallery allowed A person ( customer ) using a shooting gallery may physically possess and use a weapon allowed under the conditions of approval of the shooting gallery, even if the person is not the holder of a licence for the category of weapon. However, a person conducting a shooting gallery must not allow the customer to physically possess and use the weapon unless the customer— for a shooting gallery being used for paint-pellet sports—is at least 15 years; or for a shooting gallery not being used for paint-pellet sports—is at least 11 years. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —20 penalty units. s 55 prev s 55 amd 1994 No. 13 s 3 sch ; 1995 No. 57 s 4 sch 1 om 1996 No. 41 s 20 pres s 55 sub 1994 No. 13 s 10 amd 1997 No. 48 s 24 (sec.55-ssec.1) A person ( customer ) using a shooting gallery may physically possess and use a weapon allowed under the conditions of approval of the shooting gallery, even if the person is not the holder of a licence for the category of weapon. (sec.55-ssec.2) However, a person conducting a shooting gallery must not allow the customer to physically possess and use the weapon unless the customer— for a shooting gallery being used for paint-pellet sports—is at least 15 years; or for a shooting gallery not being used for paint-pellet sports—is at least 11 years. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —20 penalty units. - (a) for a shooting gallery being used for paint-pellet sports—is at least 15 years; or - (b) for a shooting gallery not being used for paint-pellet sports—is at least 11 years.