Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

FIREARMS ACT - SECT 58A

Obligation of supervisor

58A. Obligation of supervisor

(1) The holder of a firearms licence who is supervising a person for the purposes of section 58(3) must ensure the firearm is:

(a) of a category that the holder is authorised to use;

(b) used in accordance with any conditions of the licence; and

(c) used in a manner that will not create a danger to any person or damage to property.

Penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months.

(2) A firearms club must not permit a person who is not the holder of a category H sports shooter's licence to use a category H firearm under supervision at the club premises unless:

(a) the person is undergoing an approved firearms safety training course conducted by the holder of a firearms instructor licence;

(b) the person is the holder of a permit under section 31(1)(fb); or

(c) the person is a person to whom a permit under section 31(1)(fc) relates.

Penalty: 500 penalty units.



[Index] [Table] [Search] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]