Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WEAPONS REGULATION 2016 - REG 38

38 Supervision of experienced minor who is at least 11 years for particular weapons at approved range

(1) For section 52 (2) (b) of the Act , the prescribed way for a minor who is at least 11 years to be supervised is directly by a range officer of the approved range or a range officer’s appointee, if—

(a) the minor has fired a weapon at an approved range on at least 3 separate occasions; and

(b) no more than 6 minors, each of whom has fired a weapon at an approved range on at least 3 separate occasions, are supervised by the range officer or a range officer’s appointee at the same time.

(2) In this section—

"range officer’s appointee" means an adult—

(a) appointed by the range officer to directly supervise the minor’s possession or use of weapons at the range; and

(b) who holds a licence authorising the adult to possess and use the weapon being used by the minor at the range.