“13B Possession of high-power laser pointers

• “(1) Every person is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding $2,000 who, in any public place, without reasonable excuse, has any high-power laser pointer in his or her possession.

  “(2) On convicting any person of an offence against subsection (1), the court may order that the high-power laser pointer be forfeited to the Crown.

  “(3) In this section, high-power laser pointer means a device that,—

  • “(a) in the Director-General of Health's opinion, is of the kind commonly known as a laser pointer; and

  • “(b) is battery operated; and

  • “(c) is designed or intended to be operated while held in the hand; and

  • “(d) produces a coherent beam of optical radiation of low divergence; and

  • “(e) has a power output of greater than 1 milliwatt.”