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FIREARMS ACT 1973 - SECT 15A

15A .         Accredited societies of collectors

        (1)         The Commissioner may, in writing, designate a person or body, whether incorporated or unincorporated, as an accredited society of collectors for the purposes of this Act.

        (2)         For a person or body to be an accredited society of collectors one of its purposes has to be to facilitate the study, preservation, or collection of —

            (a)         handguns in particular; or

            (b)         handguns and other firearms.

        (3)         The regulations may specify other requirements for a person or body to be an accredited society of collectors.

        (4)         The Commissioner may, by notice in writing given to an accredited society of collectors, cancel its designation as an accredited society of collectors for the purposes of this Act.

        [Section 15A inserted by No. 69 of 2004 s. 16.]



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