Firearms Flashcards
1
Q
0 -16
A
Cannot own a firearm or air gun but can use under supervision of licence holder
2
Q
16 -18
A
Requires licence for firearm and air gun
3
Q
18 over
A
Require licence for firearm but not for air gun
4
Q
Category A
A
Full licence for possession and use of conventional firearms
5
Q
Category B
A
Pistols, Providing the owner is a member of pistol club
6
Q
Category C
A
Collections, restricted weapons and use of weapons in theatrical performances
7
Q
Category D
A
Firearms dealers
8
Q
Obtaining licence
A
- A person 16 years over wants license.
- Application for firearm license lodged to police
- A person 16-18 need parents permission
- Applicant sits and passes firearm test
- Police conduct applicants suitability
- Licence issued
9
Q
Section 66B
A
Gives you powers to demand the particulars of anyone in possession of firearm
Full name, address, DOB
10
Q
Other info
A
- Must provide license within 7 days at police station
- Have 30 days to notify police if change of address
- License to be renewed every 10 years
5 years the first time
5 years for specified cases - Surrendered, revoked or previously not held
