Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) A composite entity firearms licence is subject to each of the following conditions:
(a) the licensee must comply with part 12 (Safe storage of firearms) in relation to each registered firearm held under the licence;
(b) the licensee must not allow someone to possess or use a firearm in the licensee's possession if the person is not authorised to possess or use the firearm;
(c) the licensee must store each registered firearm held under the licence at the registered premises for the firearm;
Note Registered premises are premises in the ACT (see dict).
(d) the licensee must store each registered firearm held under the licence so that only the registered principal for, and each registered user of, the firearm have access to it;
(e) the licensee must allow a police officer to enter premises to inspect the licensee's facilities for storing firearms in the licensee's possession;
Note For a police officer's powers on entry under a licence condition, see s 207 (Powers on entry—condition).
(f) the licensee must not possess, at any one time, an amount of ammunition that is more than the amount (if any) prescribed by regulation, unless authorised in writing by the registrar;
(g) the licence cannot be transferred to someone else;
(h) any other condition prescribed by regulation.
(2) For subsection (1) (e), a police office may enter premises—
(a) not more than twice each year, unless the entry is under part 14 (Enforcement); and
(b) only if the licensee is present; and
(c) only between 7 am and 7 pm; and
(d) as prescribed by regulation (if any).
(3) A composite entity firearms licence is also subject to any condition that the registrar believes on reasonable grounds is in the public interest.
Note 1 The Minister may make guidelines about the making of a decision whether it is in the public interest to put a condition on a licence (see s 37).
Note 2 If the registrar puts a condition on a licence under this section, the registrar must give written notice of the decision to the licensee (see s 260).