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Firearms Act 1996
156Register of firearms
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156 Register of firearms
(1) The registrar must keep a register of firearms stored in the ACT by
licensees and permit-holders.
(2) The register must be kept in a way that allows—
(a) the register to be linked to a national scheme for firearms
management or registration prescribed by regulation; and
(b) information in the register to be accessed by other State and
Territory government entities responsible for administering or
enforcing legislation relating to firearms.
(3) A firearm for which a temporary international firearms licence is
issued need not be registered.
Register of firearms Division 11.2