148Non-commercial transportation of prohibited firearms and pistols—prescribed safety requirements

#### 148 Non-commercial transportation of prohibited firearms and pistols—prescribed safety requirements 148 Non-commercial transportation of prohibited firearms and pistols—prescribed safety requirements > > (1) For the purposes of section 57 of the Act, the following safety requirements are prescribed— > > > > > (a) the firearm must not be loaded with any ammunition while it is being conveyed, and it must be kept separate from any ammunition, > > > > > (b) while the firearm is being conveyed— > > > > > > > (i) it must be rendered temporarily incapable of being fired (for example, by removing the bolt or the firing mechanism or by using a restraining device such as a trigger lock), or > > > > > > > (ii) it must be kept in a locked container that is properly secured to, or is within, the vehicle being used for transporting the firearm. > > > (2) This clause does not apply to the following persons if, during the course of conveyance, there is a reasonable likelihood that the firearm will be required for the purpose of killing vermin or stock— > > > > > (a) a primary producer, or an employee of or contractor to a primary producer, > > > > > (b) a person employed in or by— > > > > > > > (i) the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment, or > > > > > > > (ii) (Repealed) > > > > > > > (iii) Local Land Services, or > > > > > > > (iv) the Border Fence Maintenance Board. > > **cl 148:** Am 2021 (314), Sch 1\[46\].