New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

FIREARMS (GENERAL) REGULATION 1997 - REG 79

79 Revocation of approval of club

(1) The Commissioner may revoke an approval of a club for such reason as the Commissioner thinks fit.

(2) Without limiting subclause (1), the Commissioner may revoke an approval if:

(a) the Commissioner is satisfied that the number of active members of the club is less than 10, or

(b) the Commissioner is satisfied that the club is not being conducted with proper regard to the preservation of public safety or the peace, or

(c) the Commissioner is satisfied that any conditions to which the approval is subject have not been complied with, or

(d) any member of the club is convicted of an offence under the Act or this Regulation, or any previous firearms law of New South Wales, or an offence under the firearms law of any other jurisdiction (being an offence that, had it been committed in New South Wales, would be an offence under the law of New South Wales), and the member has not been disqualified by the club as a member, or

(e) the Commissioner becomes aware that any member of the club has, within the period of 10 years before the approval was granted, been convicted of an offence referred to in paragraph (d) and has not been disqualified by the club as a member.

(3) The revocation of an approval of a club may be recommended to the Commissioner by the association in respect of which the club is affiliated.

(4) Revocation of an approval takes effect when written notice of it is served personally or by post on the secretary or other relevant office holder of the club concerned.