Firearms Act 1997
30AFirearms club licence
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30A Firearms club licence (1) A firearms club licence authorises: (a) the holder of the licence; and (b) the members of the firearms club; and (c) persons permitted by the firearms club to be on premises occupied by it and approved under section 49(2); to possess and use firearms of a category specified in the licence for sports shooting or training purposes. (2) If a firearms club is licensed to use category H firearms, the club is authorised under the licence to conduct category H sports shooting events only if: (a) the category H sports shooting event is for a prescribed shooting discipline; and (b) the club is affiliated with the appropriate national or international body that administers the particular shooting discipline.