62Adult firearms licences—no genuine reason to possess

62 Adult firearms licences—no genuine reason to possess or use firearms An applicant for an adult firearms licence does not have a genuine reason to possess or use a firearm if the applicant intends to possess or use the firearm for— (a) personal protection or the protection of anyone else; or (b) the protection of property (other than in circumstances constituting a reason of a kind mentioned in table 61, column 2).