Prohibited Weapons Regulation 1997
- Number
- SL1997-12
- Made under
- Prohibited Weapons Act 1996, s 19
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 15 May 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2024-11 |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 15 May 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2024-11 |
| 27 November 2023 - 14 May 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 27 November 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-36 |
| 21 December 2018 - 26 November 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 21 December 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-32 |
| 1 March 2018 - 20 December 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 1 March 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-1 |
| 1 May 2017 - 28 February 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 1 May 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2016-42 as amended by A2017-10 |
| 28 March 2012 - 30 April 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 28 March 2012 | Republication for expiry of provisions (s 5 (6) notes to defs interim protection order and protection order and s 5 (7), (8)) |
| 24 December 2009 - 27 March 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 24 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by SL2009-60 |
| 15 July 2009 - 23 December 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 15 July 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-25 |
| 30 March 2009 - 14 July 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 30 March 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-46 |
| 25 March 2005 - 29 March 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 25 March 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-13 |
| 1 November 2004 - 24 March 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 1 November 2004 | Republication includes editorial amendments under Legislation Act |
| 27 March 2002 - 31 October 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 27 March 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2001-90 |
| 12 September 2001 - 26 March 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 28 February 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2001-44 |
| 22 May 1997 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 19 May 1997 |
Notification statement
The Prohibited Weapons Regulations were notified in the Gazette on 19 May 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S137).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Instrument as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 1997 | 22 May 1997 | HTMLPDFWord |
Explanatory statement
| Version | Published | Files/Formats |
|---|---|---|
| As presented | 19 May 1997 | PDFPDF |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| all provisions | 22 May 1997 | reg 2 and see A1996-75 s 2 (2) |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
Amendment information is being progressively added to the Legislation Register. For a full list of legislation amending this law, see the legislation history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2023-36 | Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 | sch 1 pt 1.50 | 27 November 2023 |
| A2024-11 | Biosecurity Legislation Amendment Act 2024 | sch 2 pt 2.10 | 15 May 2025 |