9CAdditional storage requirements for 10 or more firearms and Category H firearms

9C Additional storage requirements for 10 or more firearms and Category H firearms

[Regulation 9C Inserted by S.R. 2017, No. 51, Applied:04 Dec 2017]

(1)  Where a Category H firearm or 10 or more firearms of any category are stored in one or more receptacles at any premises, the premises must be equipped with an electronic security device.

(2)  The electronic security device must be –

(a) designed to prevent, detect or deter unauthorised entry to the premises or any of the receptacles; and

(b) capable of detecting any such entry; and

(c) maintained in proper working order.

(3)  The electronic security device must be an alarm or a visual recording device.

(4)  If the electronic security device is an alarm, it must be audible or monitored at all times.

(5)  If the electronic security device is a visual recording device, it must –

(a) record to a separate storage device any activity in the vicinity of any of the receptacles; and

(b) provide images of a sufficient quality to identify people recorded.

(6)  The storage device must not be located in the immediate vicinity of any of the receptacles.