CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 27 Unlawful drilling

CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 27

             (1)  Any person who:

                     (a)  in contravention of the directions of a proclamation by the Governor-General in that behalf, trains or drills any other person to the use of arms or the practice of military exercises, movements, or evolutions; or

                     (b)  is present at any meeting or assembly of persons, held in contravention of the directions of a proclamation by the Governor-General, for the purpose of there training or drilling any other person to the use of arms or the practice of military exercises, movements, or evolutions;

commits an indictable offence.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 5 years.

             (2)  Any person who, at any meeting or assembly held in contravention of the directions of a proclamation by the Governor-General in that behalf, is trained or drilled to the use of arms or the practice of military exercises, movements, or evolutions, commits an indictable offence.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 2 years.