sec.154AHow standing exemption works

sec.154A How standing exemption works

An exemption made by the commissioner under section 154B — does not require a person to apply for an exemption; and applies automatically to exempt a person from the requirement to hold a permit to acquire in the circumstances mentioned in section 154B (2) and stated in the exemption. The exemption does not remove the requirement, under section 35 (1) (b) of the Act , for the licensee to acquire a firearm— from or through a licensed dealer; or through a police officer in circumstances prescribed under a regulation. See section 102 (1) for the prescribed circumstances. No fee is payable by the licensee in relation to the exemption. s 154A ins 2017 SL No. 117 s 13 (sec.154A-ssec.1) An exemption made by the commissioner under section 154B — does not require a person to apply for an exemption; and applies automatically to exempt a person from the requirement to hold a permit to acquire in the circumstances mentioned in section 154B (2) and stated in the exemption. (sec.154A-ssec.2) The exemption does not remove the requirement, under section 35 (1) (b) of the Act , for the licensee to acquire a firearm— from or through a licensed dealer; or through a police officer in circumstances prescribed under a regulation. See section 102 (1) for the prescribed circumstances. (sec.154A-ssec.3) No fee is payable by the licensee in relation to the exemption.

• (a) does not require a person to apply for an exemption; and
• (b) applies automatically to exempt a person from the requirement to hold a permit to acquire in the circumstances mentioned in section 154B (2) and stated in the exemption.
• (a) from or through a licensed dealer; or
• (b) through a police officer in circumstances prescribed under a regulation. Note— See section 102 (1) for the prescribed circumstances.