Part III Regulation of firearms and ammunition
Transfers and other events relating to firearms and ammunition
36 Penalty for offences under ss. 32 to 35.
An offence under section 32, 33, 34 or 35 above shall—
(a)
if committed in relation to a transfer or other event involving a firearm or ammunition to which section 1 of the 1968 Act applies be punishable—
(i)
on summary conviction with imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both;
(ii)
on conviction on indictment with imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or a fine or both;
(b)
if committed in relation to a transfer or other event involving a shot gun be punishable on summary conviction with imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or both.