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1998 No
1491999 (SI
51)
1999 No
94
2002 No
53
2001 No
121
2003 No
36
2003 No
82
2003 (SI
958)
2003 No
87
2006 No
73
2007 No
14
2007 No
80
2008 No
62
2008 (SI
301)
2008 No
119
2007 No
94
2010 No
40
2011 No
62
2013 No
95
2013 No
56
2015 No
63
2017 No
22
2017 No
26
2019 (SI
68)
2019 No
20
2021 (SI 331)
Amendments made to this Act prior to 1.4.2005 by
regulations under sec 5 are listed only in the Table of
amendments.
Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 No 127
date of commencement, 8.2.1999, sec 2 and GG No 15 of 5.2.1999, p
392
Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 1998 No
149
date of commencement, 8.2.1999, sec 2 and GG No 15 of 5.2.1999, p
391
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act
1999 No 94
date of commencement of Sch 4.63, 3.4.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 42 of
31.3.2000, p 2487
Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act
2001 No 121
date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of
27.6.2003, p 5978
Firearms Amendment (Public Safety) Act 2002 No
47
date of commencement, 15.7.2002, sec 2 and GG No 116 of 12.7.2002, p
5222
Firearms Amendment (Prohibited Pistols) Act 2003
No 36
date of commencement, 1.10.2003, sec 2 and GG No 154 of 26.9.2003, p
9516
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2)
2003 No 82
date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1)
Veterinary Practice Act 2003 No 87
date of commencement of Sch 3.29, 1.9.2006, sec 2 (1) and GG No 111 of
1.9.2006, p 7064
Crimes Amendment (Apprehended Violence) Act 2006
No 73
date of commencement of Sch 3.18, 12.3.2007, sec 2 and GG No 41 of
9.3.2007, p 1711
APEC Meeting (Police Powers) Act 2007 No
14
date of commencement, assent, sec 2
Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007
No 80
date of commencement, 10.3.2008, sec 2 and GG No 30 of 7.3.2008, p
1429
Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act
2007 No 94
date of commencement of Schs 1.105, 2 and 3, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009
(314) LW 3.7.2009
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008
No 62
date of commencement of Sch 2.62, assent, sec 2 (2)
Weapons Prohibition Amendment
(Laser Pointers) Regulation 2008 (SI 301)
date of commencement, 18.7.2008, cl 2
Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Amendment Act
2008 No 119
date of commencement, assent, sec 2
Weapons and Firearms Legislation Amendment Act
2010 No 40
date of commencement, 9.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (351) LW
9.7.2010
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2)
2011 No 62
date of commencement of Sch 3, 6.1.2012, sec 2 (1)
Police Legislation Amendment (Special Constables) Act
2013 No 56
date of commencement, 1.12.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (750) LW
28.11.2014
Civil and Administrative Legislation (Repeal and Amendment)
Act 2013 No 95
date of commencement, 1.1.2014, sec 2
Firearms and Weapons Prohibition Legislation Amendment Act
2015 No 63
date of commencement, assent, sec 2
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017
No 22
date of commencement of Sch 3, 7.7.2017, sec 2 (3)
Firearms and Weapons Legislation Amendment Act
2017 No 26
date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.11.2017, sec 2 and 2017 (294) LW
30.6.2017
Weapons Prohibition Amendment
(Zombie Knives) Regulation 2019 (SI 68)
date of commencement, 28.2.2019, cl 2
Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 2) 2019 No
20
date of commencement of Sch 1.24, 19.3.2020, sec 2(2) and 2020 (97) LW
19.3.2020
Weapons Prohibition Amendment
Regulation 2021 (SI 331)
date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2(1)
1History
notes
Sec 4
Am 2007 No 80, Sch 2.19 [1]
[2]; 2008 No 119, Sch 2.5 [1] [2]; 2010 No 40, Sch 1 [1]; 2017 No 26, Sch 3
[1]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.24[1].
Sec 6
Am 2008 No 62, Sch
2.62; 2011 No 62, Sch 3.41; 2013 No 56, Sch 3.10.
Sec 7
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[2].
Sec 9
Am 2017 No 26, Sch 3
[2].
Sec 10
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[3]–[7]; 2017 No 26, Sch 3 [3] [4]; 2019 No 20, Sch
1.24[2].
Sec 11
Am 2003 No 87, Sch
3.29; 2010 No 40, Sch 1 [8] [9].
Sec 13
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[10].
Sec 14
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[11] [12].
Sec 16
Am 2006 No 73, Sch 3.18
[1] [2]; 2007 No 80, Sch 2.19 [3] [4]; 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[13].
Sec 18
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[14].
Sec 19
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[15] [16].
Sec 20
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[17].
Sec 20A
Ins 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[18].
Sec 23
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[19] [20].
Secs 23A,
23B
Ins 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[21].
Sec 25A
Ins 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[22].
Secs 25B,
25C
Ins 2015 No 63, Sch 2
[1].
Sec 25D
Ins 2017 No 26, Sch 3
[5].
Sec 26
Rep 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[23].
Sec 31
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[24].
Part 4A (secs
32A–32D)
Ins 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[25].
Sec 34
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[26].
Sec 35
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[27]; 2013 No 95, Sch 2.151 [1]–[4].
Sec 35A
Ins 2017 No 26, Sch 3
[6].
Sec 40
Am 1998 No 149, Sch
2.11; 2007 No 94, Sch 3.
Sec 41
Am 2008 No 62, Sch
2.62; 2011 No 62, Sch 3.41.
Sec 42
Subst 2017 No 22, Sch
3.84.
Sec 43
Am 1999 No 94, Sch
4.63; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.200 [1] [2]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2. Subst 2010 No 40, Sch
1 [28]. Am 2015 No 63, Sch 2 [2].
Sec 44
Am 2007 No 94, Sch
1.105.
Sec 50
Am 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[29].
Sec 53
Rep 2003 No 82, Sch
3.
Sch 1
Am GG No 15 of
5.2.1999, p 419; 2002 No 47, Sch 3.2; 2003 No 36, Sch 3.2 [1]; GG No 197 of
19.12.2003, p 11367; 2007 No 14, Sch 3.6; 2008 (301), cl 3; 2010 No 40, Sch 1
[30]–[41]; 2019 (68), cl 3; 2021 (331), cl 3.
Sch 2
Am 2003 No 36, Sch 3.2
[2]–[4]; 2010 No 40, Sch 1 [42] [43]; 2019 No 20, Sch
1.24[3].
Sch 3
Rep 2003 No 82, Sch
3.
1998 No 127