Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) A person may apply to the registrar for approval to possess ammunition.
Note 1 If a form is approved under s 271 for this provision, the form must be used.
Note 2 A fee may be determined under s 270 for this provision.
(2) The registrar must approve the application unless prevented from doing so by subsection (3).
(3) The registrar must not approve the application unless satisfied on reasonable grounds that—
(a) the applicant is a collector of ammunition; and
(b) the collection of ammunition does not, and will not, consist of more rounds of ammunition that are identical as to the following than the registrar considers reasonable in the interests of public safety:
(i) manufacturer;
(ii) date of manufacture;
(iii) calibre or type;
(iv) if the ammunition bears a cartridge headstamp—headstamp.