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Weapons Act 1990
sec.105Authorised officer may make temporary amendment of conditions
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### sec.105 Authorised officer may make temporary amendment of conditions
An authorised officer may make a temporary amendment of the conditions applying to an approval if the authorised officer considers, on reasonable grounds, that it is necessary to make the amendment to protect a person from death or injury or property from unlawful destruction or damage.
An authorised officer may make an amendment under subsection (1) by written notice given to the range operator stating the reasons for the amendment.
The amendment takes effect—
on the day the written notice of the amendment is given to the range operator; or
if a later day is specified in the notice—on the specified day.
The amendment has effect for 28 days unless—
the notice specifies a shorter period; or
the authorised officer extends the amendment for a single further specified period (not longer than 28 days).
An authorised officer may extend an amendment under subsection (4) (b) by written notice given to the range operator stating the reasons for the extension.
s 105 ins 1994 No. 13 s 12
amd 2006 No. 26 s 119 sch 2
(sec.105-ssec.1) An authorised officer may make a temporary amendment of the conditions applying to an approval if the authorised officer considers, on reasonable grounds, that it is necessary to make the amendment to protect a person from death or injury or property from unlawful destruction or damage.
(sec.105-ssec.2) An authorised officer may make an amendment under subsection (1) by written notice given to the range operator stating the reasons for the amendment.
(sec.105-ssec.3) The amendment takes effect— on the day the written notice of the amendment is given to the range operator; or if a later day is specified in the notice—on the specified day.
(sec.105-ssec.4) The amendment has effect for 28 days unless— the notice specifies a shorter period; or the authorised officer extends the amendment for a single further specified period (not longer than 28 days).
(sec.105-ssec.5) An authorised officer may extend an amendment under subsection (4) (b) by written notice given to the range operator stating the reasons for the extension.
- (a) on the day the written notice of the amendment is given to the range operator; or
- (b) if a later day is specified in the notice—on the specified day.
- (a) the notice specifies a shorter period; or
- (b) the authorised officer extends the amendment for a single further specified period (not longer than 28 days).