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Firearms Act 1996
164Firearm registration notice
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164 Firearm registration notice
(a) registers a firearm under section 162; or
(b) registers a person as a user of a firearm under section 170; or
(c) records in the register, as prescribed by regulation, a change in
the owner and user particulars for a firearm.
(2) The registrar must issue a firearm registration notice to the registered
owner of the firearm.
(3) The registrar may also, but need not, issue a firearm registration
notice to each registered user of the firearm.
(4) However, if a registered user of a firearm applies to the registrar for
a firearm registration notice for the firearm, the registrar must issue
the notice to the user.