109Authorisation to acquire, dispose of, store and maintain firearms

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109 Authorisation to acquire, dispose of, store and maintain firearms

(1) The IBAC, by instrument, may authorise a senior IBAC Officer—

(a) to acquire or dispose of a firearm on behalf of the IBAC; and

(b) to possess and carry firearms for the purposes of—

(i) acquiring or disposing of firearms; and

(ii) maintaining firearms; and

(iii) storing firearms.

(2) An authorisation under this section must—

(a) specify the type of firearm to which it relates; and

(3) A firearm acquired under this section is taken to be acquired by the IBAC and must be registered under the Firearms Act 1996 in the name of the IBAC.

S. 110 inserted by No. 13/2012 s. 9 (as amended by No. 82/2012 s. 148(3)).

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