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Offences

Pawning of firearms prohibited

Offence title:

Pawning of firearms prohibited

Act:

67 Firearms Act (NSW)

Offence:

A pawnbroker must not take a firearm, firearm part or ammunition for any firearm into pawn

Penalty:

Imprisonment for 2 years, fine of 50 penalty units, or both.

Summary/Indictable/mixed:

Summary

Jurisdiction:

Local Court

How committed:

A firearms owner is short on cash so pawns a shotgun and the pawn broker agrees to the arrangement.

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