"State firearms regulation provisions" means the provisions of this Act and
the regulations--
(a) regulating organisations providing training, assessment
or instruction in relation to possession or use of firearms, and
(b)
providing for the approval by or under this Act of training, assessment or
instruction provided by organisations, and
(c) providing for the exercise of
investigative powers, sanctions and enforcement by or under this Act in
relation to such matters.
(2) The State firearms regulation provisions are
declared to be an excluded matter for the purposes of section 10 of the
Commonwealth Act in relation to section 9 (Immunity from State and Territory
laws) of the Commonwealth Act to the extent only that that section prevents
the application of the State firearms regulation provisions to an NVR
registered training organisation (within the meaning of the Commonwealth Act)
providing training, assessment or instruction in relation to the use and
possession of firearms regulated by this Act.
(3) This section is taken to
have had effect from 1 July 2011.
