Part 2Requirements for specific firearms, firearm accessories, firearm parts, firearm magazines, ammunition, components of ammunition and imitations

## Part 2—Requirements for specific firearms, firearm accessories, firearm parts, firearm magazines, ammunition, components of ammunition and imitations Note: The public interest test under item 8A of Part 1 and the national interest test under item 8B of Part 1 apply in relation to the importation of all the articles to which this Part applies (see subregulation 4F(1A)). | Column 1Item | Column 2Firearm, firearm accessory, firearm part, firearm magazine, ammunition, component of ammunition or imitation | Column 3Requirements | | ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 | Any of the following firearms:(a) an air rifle;(c) a rimfire rifle, other than a semi‑automatic rimfire rifle or an assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action rimfire rifle;(d) a shotgun, other than a semi‑automatic or repeating shotgun;other than a firearm:(e) that has a fully automatic firing capability or is operated using belt‑fed ammunition; or(f) that is substantially the same in appearance as a fully automatic firearm; or(g) to which a firearm accessory is attached or is integral. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the police certification test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item.If item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item. | | 1A | An imitation of a firearm. | The importation must comply with the police certification test.Note: See column 3 of item 14 for the requirements for importation of a firearm accessory that is attached to or integral to an imitation of a firearm. | | 2 | Any of the following firearms:(a) a muzzle‑loading firearm, other than a muzzle loading handgun;(b) a single shot centre fire rifle;(c) a double barrel centre fire rifle;(d) a repeating action centre fire rifle, other than an assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action centre fire rifle;(e) a break action shotgun/rifle combination;(f) a repeating bolt action shotgun, other than an assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action shotgun;(g) a lever action shotgun that is not an assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action shotgun, and that is:(i) without a firearm magazine; or(ii) fitted with a firearm magazine having a capacity of no more than 5 rounds;other than a firearm:(h) that has a fully automatic firing capability or is operated using belt‑fed ammunition; or(i) that is substantially the same in appearance as a fully automatic firearm; or(j) to which a firearm accessory is attached or is integral. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the police certification test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm, the firearm must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item.If item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm, the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item. | | 2A | A frame or receiver of, or for, a firearm to which item 1 or 2 applies. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the police certification test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the frame or receiver, the frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item. | | 2B | Firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 1 or 2 applies, other than a frame or receiver, or a firearm part that is capable of converting, either on its own or in conjunction with other parts, a firearm to a semi‑automatic or fully automatic firearm. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the police certification test. | | 3 | Any of the following firearms, other than a firearm:(a) that has a fully automatic firing capability or is operated using belt‑fed ammunition; or(b) to which a firearm accessory is attached or is integral.Semi‑automatic rimfire rifle:(a) without a firearm magazine; or(b) fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity no greater than 10 rounds.Semi‑automatic shotgun:(a) without a firearm magazine; or(b) fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity no greater than 5 rounds.Pump action repeating shotgun:(a) without a firearm magazine; or(b) fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity no greater than 5 rounds.An assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action shotgun that is:(a) without a firearm magazine; or(b) fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity no greater than 5 rounds.An assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action rimfire rifle that is:(a) without a firearm magazine; or(b) fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity no greater than 10 rounds. | For a semi‑automatic rimfire rifle, or assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action rimfire rifle:(a) the importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(i) the official purposes test;(ii) the specified purposes test;(iii) the specified person test;(iv) the police certification test;(v) the dealer test;(vi) the returned goods test; and(b) if item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item; and(c) if item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item.For a semi‑automatic shotgun or pump action repeating shotgun, or assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action shotgun:(a) the importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(i) the official purposes test;(ii) the specified purposes test;(iii) the specified person test;(iv) the police certification test;(v) the sports shooter test;(vi) the international sports shooter test;(vii) the dealer test;(viii) the returned goods test; and(b) if item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item; and(c) if item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item. | | 3A | A frame or receiver of, or for, a firearm to which item 3 applies. | For a frame or receiver of, or for, a semi‑automatic rimfire rifle:(a) the importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(i) the official purposes test;(ii) the specified purposes test;(iii) the specified person test;(iv) the police certification test;(v) the dealer test;(vi) the returned goods test; and(b) if item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the frame or receiver—the frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item.For a frame or receiver of, or for, a semi‑automatic shotgun or pump action repeating shotgun:(a) the importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(i) the official purposes test;(ii) the specified purposes test;(iii) the specified person test;(iv) the police certification test;(v) the sports shooter test;(vi) the international sports shooter test;(vii) the dealer test;(viii) the returned goods test; and(b) if item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the frame or receiver—the frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item. | | 4 | Firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 3 applies, other than a firearm part that is:(a) a firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 1, 2 or 9 applies; or(b) capable of converting, either on its own or in conjunction with other parts, a firearm to a fully automatic firearm; or(c) a frame or receiver. | For a part of, or for, a semi‑automatic rimfire rifle, the importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the police certification test;(e) the dealer test;(f) the returned goods test.For a part of, or for, a semi‑automatic shotgun or pump action repeating shotgun mentioned in item 3, the importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the police certification test;(e) the sports shooter test;(f) the international sports shooter test;(g) the dealer test;(h) the returned goods test.For a part of, or for, another firearm, the importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the police certification test.For a frame or receiver to which item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies, the frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item. | | 6 | Any of the following firearms:(a) a semi‑automatic centre fire rifle;(b) a semi‑automatic rimfire rifle fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity greater than 10 rounds;(ba) an assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action rimfire rifle fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity greater than 10 rounds;(c) a semi‑automatic shotgun fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity greater than 5 rounds;(d) a pump action repeating shotgun fitted with a firearm magazine of a capacity greater than 5 rounds;(da) an assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action shotgun fitted with a magazine of capacity greater than 5 rounds;(db) an assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action centre fire rifle;other than a firearm:(e) that has a fully automatic firing capability or is operated using belt‑fed ammunition; or(f) to which a firearm accessory is attached or is integral. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the returned goods test;(e) the dealer test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm, the firearm must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item.If item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm, the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item. | | 6A | A frame or receiver of, or for, a firearm to which item 6 applies. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the returned goods test;(e) the dealer test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the frame or receiver, the frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item. | | 7 | Firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 6 applies, other than a firearm part that is:(a) a firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 1, 2, 3 or 9 applies; or(b) capable of converting, either on its own or in conjunction with other parts, a firearm to a fully automatic firearm; or(c) a frame or receiver. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the returned goods test;(e) the dealer test. | | 9 | Any of the following firearms (including complete, but disassembled or unassembled, firearms):(a) a handgun;(b) a muzzle loading handgun;other than a firearm:(d) that has a fully automatic firing capability or is operated using belt‑fed ammunition; or(e) that is substantially the same in appearance as a fully automatic firearm; or(f) to which a firearm accessory has been attached or is integral. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the sports shooter test;(e) the international sports shooter test;(f) the dealer test;(g) the handgun test;(h) the returned goods test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item.If item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm—the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item. | | 9B | A frame or receiver of, or for, a firearm to which item 9 applies | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the sports shooter test;(da) the international sports shooter test;(e) the dealer test;(ea) the handgun test;(f) the returned goods test.For a frame or receiver to which item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies, the frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item. | | 10 | Firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 9 applies, other than:(a) a frame or receiver; or(b) a firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 1 or 2 applies; or(c) a firearm part that is capable of converting, either on its own or in conjunction with other parts, a firearm to a fully automatic firearm; or(d) a firearm part to which a firearm accessory is attached or is integral. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the sports shooter test;(da) the international sports shooter test;(db) the dealer test;(dc) the handgun test;(e) the returned goods test. | | 11 | Firearm accessory for a firearm to which item 9 applies, other than a firearm accessory to which item 13A or 13B applies. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test. | | 12 | Firearm, other than:(a) a firearm to which item 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 14A or 14B applies; or(b) a lever action shotgun fitted with a firearm magazine having a capacity of more than 5 rounds. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the firearm, the firearm must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item. | | 12A | A frame or receiver of, or for, a firearm to which item 12 applies. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test.If item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies to the frame or receiver, the frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item. | | 13 | Firearm part of, or for, a firearm to which item 12 applies, other than a frame or receiver, or a firearm part to which item 2B, 4, 7 or 10 applies. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test. | | 13A | 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. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test.The firearm accessory must comply with the identification requirements set out in item 1AA of Part 3 of this Schedule. | | 13B | A firearm accessory that is a speed loader. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the sports shooter test;(e) the international sports shooter test;(f) the returned goods test. | | 14 | Firearm accessory, other than a firearm accessory to which item 13A or 13B applies. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test. | | 14A | Paintball marker designed exclusively to fire paintballs other than a paintball marker:(a) that is substantially the same in appearance as a fully automatic firearm; or(b) to which a firearm accessory is attached or is integral.Firearm part of, or for, a paintball marker mentioned in this item.Detachable firearm magazine (other than a gravity‑fed paintball hopper) designed exclusively for use with a paintball marker and paintballs.Paintballs. | The importation must comply with the police certification test.For a firearm, frame or receiver to which item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies, the firearm, frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item.For a firearm to which item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies, the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item. | | 14B | Skirmish marker, other than a skirmish marker:(a) that is substantially the same in appearance as a fully automatic firearm; or(b) to which a firearm accessory is attached or is integral.Firearm part of, or for, a skirmish marker mentioned in this item.Detachable firearm magazine (other than a gravity‑fed skirmish hopper) designed exclusively for use with a skirmish marker.Plastic, polymer or hydratable superabsorbent polymer balls designed to be used as ammunition in a skirmish marker. | The importation must comply with the police certification test.For a firearm, frame or receiver to which item 1A of Part 3 of this Schedule applies, the firearm, frame or receiver must comply with the identification requirements set out in the item.For a firearm to which item 1 of Part 3 of this Schedule applies, the firearm must comply with the safety requirements set out in the item. | | 15 | Detachable firearm magazine (other than a firearm magazine to which item 14A or 14B applies), having a capacity of more than 5 rounds, for:(a) semi‑automatic shotguns; or(b) pump action shotguns; or(c) fully automatic shotguns; or(d) assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action shotguns;whether or not attached to a firearm. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified person test;(c) the specified purposes test;(d) the returned goods test;(e) the dealer test. | | 16 | Detachable firearm magazine (other than a firearm magazine to which item 14A or 14B applies), having a capacity of more than 10 rounds, for:(a) semi‑automatic rimfire rifles; or(b) semi‑automatic, pump action or lever action centre‑fire rifles; or(c) fully automatic firearms, other than fully‑automatic shotguns; or(d) assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action rimfire rifles; or(e) assisted repeating action or straight pull repeating action centre fire rifles;whether or not attached to a firearm. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the returned goods test;(e) the dealer test. | | 16A | Detachable firearm magazine (other than a firearm magazine to which item 14A, 14B or 16 applies), having a capacity of more than 15 rounds, for repeating action centre‑fire rifles, whether or not attached to a firearm. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the returned goods test. | | 16B | Detachable firearm magazine having a capacity of more than 30 rounds (other than a firearm magazine to which item 14A, 14B, 15, 16 or 16A applies), whether or not attached to a firearm. | The importation must comply with at least one of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the specified person test;(d) the returned goods test. | | 17 | Firearm magazine, other than:(a) a firearm magazine to which item 14A, 14B, 15, 16, 16A or 16B applies; or(b) a firearm magazine, having a capacity of more than 5 rounds, for lever action shotguns;whether or not attached to a firearm. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the police certification test;(c) the specified purposes test;(d) the returned goods test;(e) the dealer test;(f) the sports shooter test;(g) the international sports shooter test;(h) the handgun test. | | 18 | Device that increases the capacity of an integral firearm magazine, a tubular firearm magazine or a detachable box magazine, whether or not attached to a firearm. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test. | | 19 | Ammunition of the following kinds for a firearm to which item 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 applies:(a) ammunition that has, as part of the components (either assembled or separate), a projectile known as any of the following kinds:(i) tracer;(ii) frangible;(iii) explosive;(iv) incendiary;(vi) armour piercing;(vii) penetrator;(viii) saboted light armour piercing (SLAP);(ix) flechette (being a combined collection of arrows or spears);(b) handgun ammunition that is designed, advertised or capable of defeating:(i) soft body armour; or(ii) opaque or glazed bullet resistant material; and(c) an electro‑shock cartridge. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test. | | 20 | Ammunition for any firearm to which item 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 applies, other than ammunition to which item 19 applies. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the police certification test. | | 21 | A component of ammunition for a firearm to which item 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 applies, if the component is one of the following kinds of projectile:(a) tracer;(b) frangible;(c) explosive:(d) incendiary;(e) armour piercing;(f) penetrator;(g) saboted light armour piercing (SLAP);(h) flechette (a combined collection of arrows or spears). | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test. | | 22 | A component of ammunition for a firearm to which item 9 applies, if the component is designed, advertised or capable of defeating:(a) soft body armour; or(b) opaque or glazed bullet resistant material. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the returned goods test. | | 23 | A component of ammunition for a firearm to which item 1, 2, 3, 6, 9 or 12 applies, other than a component to which items 21 and 22 apply. | The importation must comply with at least 1 of the following tests:(a) the official purposes test;(b) the specified purposes test;(c) the police certification test. | | 24 | Underwater powerhead | The importation must comply with any of the following tests:(a) the police certification test;(b) the official purposes test;(c) the specified purposes test;(d) the returned goods test. |