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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 146

Permits to acquire—refusal to issue to temporary international firearms licensees

    (1)     This section applies to an acquirer (the foreign acquirer ) who is a resident of a foreign country.

    (2)     The registrar must not issue a permit to acquire a firearm (the "proposed firearm") to the foreign acquirer unless—

        (a)     the acquirer holds a temporary international firearms licence authorising the acquirer to possess or use a firearm of the same kind as the proposed firearm; and

        (b)     the registrar is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the acquirer has a good reason for acquiring the proposed firearm.



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