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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 179

Power of Chief Commissioner to make approvals

S. 179(1) amended by Nos 26/1997 s. 30, 78/2005 s. 56.

    (1)     The Chief Commissioner may approve firearms shooting ranges, firearms safety courses, paintball safety courses, firearms safety instructors, organisations of collectors, locations of paintball activities, events and bodies to whom information may be disclosed for the purposes of this Act.

S. 179(2) substituted by No. 22/1998 s. 36.

    (2)     A non-prohibited person who has made an application to the Chief Commissioner for an approval under subsection (1) may apply to the Committee for a review of a decision of the Chief Commissioner not to grant the approval or for a review of a failure of the Chief Commissioner to make the decision within a reasonable time.

S. 179(3) inserted by No. 22/1998 s. 36.

    (3)     The Chief Commissioner may—

        (a)     impose conditions on any approval under subsection (1); and

        (b)     may, after notifying the holder of the approval, alter any such condition.

S. 179A inserted by No. 78/2005 s. 57.



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