Arms Offences Act 1973 s 3A

s 3A Aggravating circumstances for scheduled offence

3A. Where a person is convicted of a scheduled offence, the person shall be punished with imprisonment for life and shall also be punished with caning with not less than 6 strokes if the person, at the time of his committing or at the time of his apprehension for the scheduled offence —(a) is carrying any gun; and (b) is in unlawful possession of the gun.[Act 3 of 2021 wef 01/07/2025]

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