Victorian Current Acts

FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 33B

    (1)     After receiving a submission within the time specified under section 33A(3), the Chief Commissioner may—

        (a)     further consider the application; or

        (b)     after giving notice to the applicant, convene a hearing to further consider the application.

    (2)     An applicant may be represented at a hearing by any person the applicant chooses, but is not entitled to receive any costs in respect of a hearing.

    (3)     The Chief Commissioner may arrange for an electronic recording of a hearing to be made.

    (4)     The Chief Commissioner—

        (a)     must retain any electronic recording of a hearing for a period of no less than 3 months from the date of the hearing; and

        (b)     may destroy the recording at the end of the period under paragraph (a).

S. 33C inserted by No. 50/2007 s. 13.