Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) An applicant whose genuine reason for possessing a firearm is firearms collection must –
(a) be a bona fide firearms collector; and
(b) be a member of an approved society, the members of which collect firearms of the category to which the application relates.
(2) In determining whether a firearms collector is a bona fide collector for the purposes of subsection (1)(a), the Commissioner must be satisfied that the collection will be of significant commemorative, historical, thematic or investment value.