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Firearms Act 1996
49Offence—failure to give up suspended or cancelled
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49 Offence—failure to give up suspended or cancelled (a) the person’s licence is suspended or cancelled; and (b) the person intentionally or negligently fails to give the licence to a police officer— licence, and the person has the licence—immediately; or (ii) as soon as possible after the day the person is given notice of the suspension or cancellation; or (iii) if a longer time is stated in the notice—within the time