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Weapons Ordinance 2001 (AAT)
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6 Possession and use of weapons
(1) A person must not intentionally possess or intentionally use a weapon except as permitted under section 7, 8 or 9.
Penalty: 300 penalty units.
(2) A person must not intentionally possess or intentionally use an automatic or semi‑automatic weapon in the Territory.
Penalty: 300 penalty units.