Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 76

A collectors licence is subject to the following conditions:

        (a)     a firearm in the collection manufactured on or after 1 January 1900, or that is a prohibited pistol, must be rendered incapable of being fired in the way prescribed under the regulations;

        (b)     the licensee must not possess any ammunition for any firearm in the collection;

        (c)     the licensee must not restore any firearm in the collection to a state in which the firearm can readily be fired;

        (d)     the collection must not contain any category C or category D firearm unless the firearm has been rendered permanently inoperable;

        (e)     subject to sections 191 and 227, any category C or category D firearm must not be sold or otherwise disposed of otherwise than to another licensed collector;

        (f)     that no ammunition capable of being discharged from a firearm to which a collectors licence relates is in the possession of the holder of the licence unless the person holds a collectors licence in relation to the ammunition or another licence under this Act authorising possession of a firearm from which the ammunition is capable of being lawfully discharged;

        (g)     subject to section 142, the licensee is not authorised to discharge a firearm that is part of a collection.