Section 93I — Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)

(1) A person who—
(a) possesses an unregistered firearm in a public place, and
(b) is not authorised under the Firearms Act 1996 to possess the firearm,
is liable to imprisonment for 10 years.
(2) A person is guilty of an offence under this subsection if the person commits an offence under subsection (1) in circumstances of aggravation. A person convicted of an offence under this subsection is liable to imprisonment for 14 years.
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), an offence under subsection (1) is committed in circumstances of aggravation if the offence involves the possession—
(a) of more than one unregistered firearm, or
(b) of an unregistered firearm that is a pistol, or
(c) of an unregistered firearm that is a prohibited firearm.

Related sections

• s 93G — Causing danger with firearm or spear gun
• s 93GA — Firing at dwelling-houses or buildings
• s 93H — Trespassing with or dangerous use of firearm or spear gun
• s 93IA — Definitions
• s 93IB — Custody of knives in public places or schools
• s 93IC — Using or carrying knives in public places or schools

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