Weapons Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2011 (WA)

3768 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 September 2011

These regulations are the Weapons Amendment Regulations
(No. 2) 2011.

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Weapons Act 1999

Weapons Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2011

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

16 September 2011 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 3769

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.            Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Weapons Regulations 1999.

4.            Regulation 15 inserted

After regulation 14 insert:

15.	Temporary exception for recognised law enforcement officers under Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Special Powers) Act 2011
(1)	A person does not commit an offence under section 6, 7 or 8 of the Act only because of something done by the person in the performance of the person's functions as a recognised law enforcement officer appointed under the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Special Powers) Act 2011 section 50.
(2)	This regulation expires at the end of 5 November 2011.

By Command of the Governor,

PETER CONRAN, Clerk of the Executive Council.