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What offence is described in Section 14?
Use or possession of a firearm or imitation firearm in certain circumstances
Under Section 10(2)(b), how many rounds of ammunition constitute Dealing?
Twenty rounds or more of ammunition.
What is the penalty for the offense of seeking a benefit through professing to have a firearm in the Circuit Court?
A term not exceeding Fifteen years
What offence falls under Section 7(1)?
Trafficking in any prohibited weapon.
Under Section 10(2)(b), how many firearms constitute Dealing in Prohibited Weapon?
Two or more prohibited weapon
What is the meaning of “conventional arms”?
Tanks, artillery, combat aircraft, helicopters, warships, missiles, and small arms and light weapons.
What is the penalty for the offence of seeking benefit through professing to have a firearm in the Parish Court?
What’s the Penalty for conviction for the offense of possession of a Prohibited Weapon?
A term not less than fifteen (15) years nor more than twenty-five (25) years
What is a “Firearm and Toolmark Examiner”?
A person competent in identifying, examining, and interpreting toolmarks, firearms, ammunition, and shooting incidents.
What does “acquire” mean under the Act?
To accept as a gift, borrow, receive, or come into possession under section 46(1).
Who is an “Armourer”?
A person authorised by the Minister to maintain, test, proof, modify, alter, deactivate, or destroy government‑owned firearms or ammunition.
Who is a “broker” under the Act?
A person who negotiates or arranges transfers of firearms or ammunition for a fee or commission.
Define a “firearm”?
Any barrelled weapon designed to discharge a projectile, including 3D‑printed weapons and their parts.
What is a “prohibited weapon”?
Includes prohibited firearms, grenades, bombs, missiles, missile launchers, certain ammunition quantities, and prescribed weapons.