Firearms Act 1997
22ARecords to be kept by firearms armourer
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22A Records to be kept by firearms armourer (1) The holder of a firearms armourer licence is to record in the approved form the particulars of: (a) each firearm that has come into the holder's possession under the licence; and (b) each firearm that is no longer in the holder's possession. (2) A record required to be kept under subsection (1) must be made within 24 hours after a firearm comes into, or is no longer in, the possession of the holder of the firearms armourer licence. (3) The holder of a firearms armourer licence must provide to the Commissioner a copy of a record required to be kept under subsection (1) not later than 7 days after the end of March, June, September and December in each year. (4) A holder of a firearms armourer licence who fails to comply with this section commits an offence.