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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 50

Police may seize firearms under suspended and cancelled licences

    (1)     A police officer may seize any firearm in a person's possession if a licence held by the person is suspended or cancelled.

    (2)     When the suspension of a licence ends, a police officer must return any firearm seized under this section to the licensee if—

        (a)     the licence is in force or has not been further suspended; or

        (b)     possession of the firearm is not otherwise prohibited under this Act.



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