Weapons Regulation 2016
sec.142Storage measures and other precautions about access to restricted items
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sec.142 Storage measures and other precautions about access to restricted items
A person who possesses a restricted item must, when the item is not in the person’s physical possession, store it in a locked container. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. A person who possesses a restricted item must take reasonable precautions to ensure the item is not accessible to persons who are not lawfully entitled to possess the item. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.142-ssec.1) A person who possesses a restricted item must, when the item is not in the person’s physical possession, store it in a locked container. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.142-ssec.2) A person who possesses a restricted item must take reasonable precautions to ensure the item is not accessible to persons who are not lawfully entitled to possess the item. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.