Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) A licensing
officer may on application issue a permit to a security officer authorising
that officer to be in possession of a firearm for a specified period at a
specified place while guarding or protecting money or articles of value
otherwise than during an escort.
(1a) A permit under
this section may be issued only to a security officer whose licence is
endorsed under section 24.
(2) A permit under
this section may only be issued for a particular display or other special
occasion.
(3) Such a permit is
to specify —
(a) the
period during which it is in force;
(b) the
place to which it applies; and
(c) the
conditions and restrictions to which it is subject.
(4) The requirements
of this section are in addition to the requirements of the Firearms Act 2024 .
(5) Regulations made
under section 94(1) may make provision for and in respect of applications for
permits under this section.
[Section 25 amended: No. 4 of 2008 s. 25; No. 23
of 2024 s. 487.]