Firearms Regulation 2008
18Adult licences, evidence of special need for category D
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18 Adult licences, evidence of special need for category D licences—Act, s 272 (2) (o) Note The Act, s 65 restricts the issue of category D licences to adults who establish a genuine reason of vertebrate pest animal control to possess or use a firearm to which category D applies. The applicant must produce evidence satisfying the registrar of the special need to possess or use a category D firearm and that that special need cannot be met in any other way. (1) This section applies to an adult applying for a category D licence if the adult’s genuine reason is vertebrate pest animal control. (2) Evidence of the size of the adult’s property that may be produced by the adult includes the following: (b) evidence of the size of the properties involved;