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201  After item 1A of Part 3 of Schedule 6

1AA.  Identification requirements for silencers, sound moderators and sound suppressors

 (1) A firearm accessory that is a silencer, sound moderator, sound suppressor or any other device designed to reduce, or capable of reducing, the noise of discharge of a firearm complies with the identification requirements if the firearm accessory is:

 (a) visually inspected by a Collector; and

 (b) found by the Collector to:

 (i) have a unique serial number that consists only of Arabic numerals, English letters, or punctuation marks; and

 (ii) display the serial number in accordance with subitem (2).

 (2) For the purposes of subparagraph (1)(b)(ii), the serial number must be:

 (a) easily recognisable as the serial number for the firearm accessory; and

 (b) legible; and

 (c) able to be read without the use of any device or tool; and

 (d) displayed on the external surface of the firearm accessory.