Weapons Prohibition Amendment (Tyre Deflation Devices) Regulation 2003 (NSW)

2003 No 958

New South Wales

Weapons Prohibition Amendment

(Tyre Deflation Devices)

Regulation 2003

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.

JOHN WATKINS, M.P.,

Minister for Police

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to add tyre deflation devices to the list of prohibited weapons in Schedule 1 to the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998.
This Regulation is made under the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998, including section 5

(Amendment of Schedule 1) and section 50 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 197 of 19 December 2003, page 11367	Page 1
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Clause 1	Weapons Prohibition Amendment (Tyre Deflation Devices) Regulation 2003

Weapons Prohibition Amendment (Tyre Deflation

Devices) Regulation 2003

under the

Weapons Prohibition Act 1998

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Weapons Prohibition Amendment (Tyre
Deflation Devices) Regulation 2003.

2 Amendment of Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 No 127

Schedule 1 (Prohibited weapons) to the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 is amended by inserting after clause 4 (5) the following

subclause:

(6) Any portable tyre deflation device, or any other similar portable device, that is designed to puncture, or that has been adapted for the purposes of puncturing, the tyres of a motor vehicle when driven over the device.

BY AUTHORITY