Second Reading Speeches

Criminal Code Amendment (Firearms Trafficking) Bill 2022

Type
Government
Portfolio
Home Affairs
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
46

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Summary

Amends the

Criminal Code Act 1995
to provide for increased minimum and maximum penalties and new aggravated offences for the offences of trafficking prohibited firearms or firearm parts within Australia, and into and out of Australia.

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