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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 24

Firearms collectors register

    (1)     A person who is the holder of a firearms collectors licence must—

        (a)     keep a register at the premises specified in the licence which has a record of the firearms kept under the licence and which is in the form approved by the Chief Commissioner; and

        (b)     enter prescribed particulars of any dealings in firearms held under the licence in the register within 24 hours after the dealing takes place.

Penalty:     120 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

S. 24(2) amended by No. 28/2003 s. 19.

    (2)     The Chief Commissioner may permit a person who is the holder of a firearms collectors licence to remove a firearm from the register kept under this section if that person is the holder of a longarm licence for category A or B longarms or a handgun licence for general category handguns which entitles that person to possess that firearm.

    (3)     An application for a permit under subsection (2) must be made in the form and manner approved by the Chief Commissioner.



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