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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 33 Restrictions on granting Category H firearms licence

FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 33

Restrictions on granting Category H firearms licence

(1)  The Commissioner must not grant an application for a Category H firearms licence unless the Commissioner is satisfied that –
(a) the applicant has one of the following genuine reasons for applying for the licence:
(i) sport or target shooting;
(ii) business or employment;
(iii) firearms collection;
(iv) security industry work; and
(b) the person needs to possess or use a firearm of the category to which the application relates in connection with that genuine reason.
(2)  In this section –
security industry work does not include the close personal protection of other persons.