Marginal note:Making automatic firearm
102 (1) Every person commits an offence who, without lawful excuse, alters a firearm so that it is capable of, or manufactures or assembles any firearm that is capable of, discharging projectiles in rapid succession during one pressure of the trigger.
Marginal note:Punishment
(2) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1)
(a) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of one year; or
(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction.
- R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 102
- R.S., 1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 203
- 1991, c. 28, s. 9, c. 40, s. 14
- 1995, c. 39, s. 139
- 2019, c. 25, s. 27
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