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Firearms Regulation 2017
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#### 114 Exemption, waiver or refund of fees
114 Exemption, waiver or refund of fees
> > (1) The Commissioner may, for such reason as the Commissioner considers sufficient, waive or wholly or partly refund a fee that would otherwise be payable or has been paid.
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> > (2) A person who is an eligible pensioner within the meaning of the [Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1988-111) is exempt from the requirement to pay any of the following—
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> > > (a) an application fee for an initial or subsequent category A, B or H licence,
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> > > (b) a fee for a permit to acquire a firearm that is to be registered in the person’s name,
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> > > (c) a fee for the registration of a firearm in the person’s name.
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> > (3) A person whose occupation is the business of a primary producer, and who is the owner, lessee or manager of land used for primary production, is exempt from the requirement to pay any of the following—
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> > > (a) any fee specified under this Part in respect of a licence (including any relevant fee for an inspection) if the person’s genuine reason for possessing or using the firearm authorised by the licence is that of primary production,
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> > > (b) a fee for a permit to acquire a firearm that is to be registered in the person’s name,
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> > > (c) a fee for the registration of a firearm in the person’s name.
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> > (4) A licensed firearms dealer is exempt from the requirement to pay a fee for the registration of a firearm in the dealer’s name.
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> > Note.
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> > A licensed firearms dealer is exempt from the requirement to obtain a permit to acquire a firearm (and consequently to pay any permit fee) because of section 50 of the Act.