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FIREARMS ACT 1997 - SECT 33A

Possession and use of firearms by international competitors

    (1)     An international competitor may possess or use a firearm for the sole purpose of competing in an approved shooting competition if he or she is the holder of:

        (a)     a permit; or

        (b)     a corresponding permit;

that authorises the possession or use of the firearm for that purpose.

    (2)     Despite section 33, the Commissioner may grant a permit to an international competitor for the sole purpose of competing in an approved shooting competition if:

        (a)     the applicant provides the Commissioner with the prescribed information; and

        (b)     the Commissioner is satisfied that the applicant is a fit and proper person to possess or use a firearm of the category to which the permit relates.



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