19Surrender and seizure of prohibited weapons when permit suspended or revoked

#### 19 Surrender and seizure of prohibited weapons when permit suspended or revoked 19 Surrender and seizure of prohibited weapons when permit suspended or revoked > > (1) If a permit is suspended, revoked or otherwise ceases to be in force, the person to whom it was issued must immediately surrender to a police officer— > > > > > (a) any prohibited weapon in the person’s possession, and > > > > > (b) the permit. > > > > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both. > > > (2) A police officer is authorised to seize any prohibited weapon in the possession of a person if that person’s permit is suspended, revoked or otherwise ceases to be in force. > > > (3) This section does not apply in relation to a permit that has expired if the authority conferred by the permit continues to have effect (as provided by the regulations) pending the determination of an application for a subsequent permit. > > **s 19:** Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1 \[15\] \[16\].