50Permanent displays

50 Permanent displays (1) A firearm must not be displayed other than in a cabinet— (a) that is lockable; and (b) the parts of which that are not glass panelling are of solid timber or metal construction; and (c) that contains no glass panelling other than glass panelling that is at least 7.5mm thick and is laminated. (2) A firearm must be securely fixed in the cabinet by means of a stainless steel cable that— (a) is not less than 3mm in diameter; and

(b) is securely attached to the side or bottom of the cabinet; and (c) passes through the trigger guard; and (d) is fixed at the end that is not attached to the cabinet by a padlock of an appropriate strength. (3) If practicable, the bolt or firing mechanism must be removed from the firearm. (4) A firearm must not be displayed on premises if the licensee, the owner and any lawful occupier of the premises where the firearm is displayed will be absent from the premises for longer than 72 hours.