Weapons Prohibition Amendment Regulation 2008 (NSW)

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New South Wales

Weapons Prohibition Amendment

Regulation 2008

under the

Weapons Prohibition Act 1998

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998.

ANTHONY KELLY, M.L.C.,

Minister for Police

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to make amendments to the Weapons Prohibition Regulation 1999 consequential on the commencement of certain provisions of the Security Industry Amendment Act 2005. The amendments clarify the circumstances in which holders of licences under the Security Industry Act 1997 are permitted to possess handcuffs and extendable batons.

This Regulation is made under the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998, including section 50 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 158 of 19 December 2008, page 12570	Page 1
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Clause 1	Weapons Prohibition Amendment Regulation 2008

Weapons Prohibition Amendment Regulation 2008

under the

Weapons Prohibition Act 1998

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Weapons Prohibition Amendment Regulation
2008.

2 Amendment of Weapons Prohibition Regulation 1999

The Weapons Prohibition Regulation 1999 is amended as set out in
Schedule 1.

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Weapons Prohibition Amendment Regulation 2008

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]      Schedule 1 Persons exempt from requirement for permit

Omit clause 3 (1) (c). Insert instead:

(c) persons employed to carry on a security activity referred to in section 4 (1) (c) (i), (iv) or (v) of the Security Industry Act 1997 and who hold a class 1A, 1D, 1F or P1F licence under that Act,

[2]      Schedule 1, clause 3 (1) (d)

Omit “section 4 (f)”. Insert instead “section 4 (1) (j) or (k)”.

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