New Zealand Acts

ARMS ACT 1983 - SECT 55F

55F Offences relating to falsifying firearm markings

1 A person commits an offence if the person intentionally—

a) marks a complete firearm, or a complete but unassembled firearm, with any false identifying markings at the time of manufacture; or

b) marks an imported firearm with any false identifying markings.

2 A person who commits an offence against subsection (1) is liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.

History: Section 55F: inserted, on 25 June 2020, by section 83 of the Arms Legislation Act 2020 (2020 No 23).