Firearms Regulation 2017
119Notification of supply, loss or theft of registered firearm
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119 Notification of supply, loss or theft of registered firearm
119 Notification of supply, loss or theft of registered firearm
(1) For the purposes of section 37 (1) (b) of the Act, the particulars required to be provided to the Commissioner about the supply of a registered firearm must be provided in writing or in such other manner as may be approved and must include the following details—
(a) the date of the supply,
(b) the name and address of the licensed firearms dealer to whom the firearm was supplied, or, if it was supplied to another person through a firearms dealer, the name and address of the dealer and the name and address of the other person,
(c) sufficient detail to identify the firearm (eg its make and its serial number or its identifying number as allotted by the Commissioner),
(d) the identifying number of any spare barrel for the firearm,
(e) the number of the person’s licence or permit authorising the person to possess the firearm,
(f) the number of the person’s permit under section 31 of the Act to acquire the firearm.
(2) For the purposes of section 37 (1) (b) of the Act, the particulars required to be provided to the Commissioner about the loss or theft of a registered firearm must be provided in writing or in such other manner as may be approved and must include the following details—
(a) the date on which the firearm was lost or stolen,
(b) the circumstances in which it was lost or stolen,
(c) such other particulars as may be required by the police officer to whom the loss or theft is notified.