146Permits to acquire—refusal to issue to temporary

146 Permits to acquire—refusal to issue to temporary international firearms licensees (1) This section applies to an acquirer (the foreign acquirer) who is a resident of a foreign country.

(2) The registrar must not issue a permit to acquire a firearm (the proposed firearm) to the foreign acquirer unless— (a) the acquirer holds a temporary international firearms licence authorising the acquirer to possess or use a firearm of the same kind as the proposed firearm; and (b) the registrar is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the acquirer has a good reason for acquiring the proposed firearm.