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FIREARMS ACT - SECT 24

Firearms collector licence

24. Firearms collector licence

(1) A firearms collector licence authorises the holder to possess and display only firearms of a category specified in the licence.

(1A) A firearms collector licence that authorises the possession of category H firearms does not authorise the holder of the licence to possess category H firearms that were manufactured after 31 December 1946 unless the holder is a student of arms within the meaning of section 35C(2).

(2) The holder of a firearms collector licence must ensure that all firearms possessed under the licence are stored in accordance with:

(a) the safe keeping and storage requirements under this Act; and

(b) the safe keeping and storage requirements, if any, determined by the Commissioner.

Penalty: 50 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months.

(3) The holder of a firearms collector licence:

(b) when requested by a member of the Police Force, must allow the member:

(i) to inspect all firearms in the holder's possession under the licence; and

(ii) to inspect the premises and the receptacles in which those firearms are kept.

Penalty: 20 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months.



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