Western Australian Current Regulations

FIREARMS REGULATIONS 1974 - REG 12

12 .         Disposal

                If the Commissioner disposes of a firearm item in the Commissioner’s possession by virtue of the Commissioner’s authority under section 33(1) of the Firearms Act 1973 , the Commissioner may —

            (a)         if the item is suitable, enter and retain it in the Police Department Armoury and Ballistics Library; or

            (b)         in the case of a firearm, major firearm part or ammunition, sell the item; or

            (c)         destroy the item by smelting or other approved method under police supervision.

        [Regulation 12 inserted: SL 2022/190 r. 21.]