(1) The Commissioner of Police is the Registrar of Firearms.
(2) The Registrar may delegate a power or function of the Registrar under this Act to a particular person or to the person for the time being performing particular duties or holding or acting in a particular position.
(3) A power or function delegated under this section may, if the instrument of delegation so provides, be further delegated.
(4) A delegation under this section—
(a) may be absolute or conditional; and
(b) does not derogate from the power of the delegator to act in a matter; and
(c) is revocable at will by the delegator.
(5) The Registrar may not delegate—
(a) the function of classifying information as criminal intelligence for the purposes of this Act; or
(b) the exercise of the power under section 8(6)
to exempt a specified person from specified provisions of this Act (or to vary or revoke an exemption),
except to a Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner of Police.