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FULL licence for the POSSESSION and USE of CONVENTIONAL firearms (NOT pistols, restricted weapons or MSSA’s)

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PISTOLS ONLY providing the owner is a MEMBER of PISTOL CLUB

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COLLECTIONS, restricted weapons and use of weapons in THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES

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Firearms DEALERS

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Military Style Semi Automatic firearms

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Firearm

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  • Means ADAPTED, DISCHARGED, PROJECTILE by force of EXPLOSIVE
  • BY ITS COMPLETION, REPLACEMENT of any component parts, CORRECTION OR REPAIR would be a firearm
  • anything DISMANTLED (still able to be charged with possession)
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Airgun

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BY THE USE OF GAS OR COMPRESSED GAS

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Imitation firearm

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APPEARANCE OF BEING A FIREARM

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Pistol

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  • Fired with one hand

- less than 762mm in length

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Restricted weapon

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  • Molotov cocktails
  • Grenades
  • Rocket launchers
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Explosives

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Dynamite

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MSSA means

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Military style semi automatic firearm

- a firearm which, after being loaded, fires, ejects and CHAMBERS A CARTRIDGE WITH EACH PULL OF THE TRIGGER

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MSSA MUST also have one or more of the following…

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  • folding TELESCOPIC butt
  • BAYONET lugs
  • flash SUPPRESSOR
  • MAGAZINE holding 15.22+ calibre and 7+ cartridges of any other calibre
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0-16yrs old…

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Cannot OWN a firearm or airgun but can USE one UNDER IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION

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16-18yrs old..

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Requires a LICENCE for BOTH a FIREARM and an AIRGUN

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18yrs+…

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Requires a LICENCE FOR a FIREARM but NOT a licence for an AIRGUN

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Duties of licence holders…

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  • PRODUCE it at a Police station within 7 DAYS
  • If they CHANGE their ADDRESS, NOTIFY the Police within 30 DAYS
  • REPORT to Police of any THEFT, LOSS OR DESTRUCTION of the firearm
  • if DEATH OR INJURY occurs MUST report to Police ASAP

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