Weapons Regulation 2016
sec.8Additional particulars to accompany application for licence
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sec.8 Additional particulars to accompany application for licence
For section 13 (1) (f) (iii) of the Act , the following particulars for each firearm owned by the applicant are prescribed— the type, action, make, model, serial number and calibre of the firearm; the chamber capacity and magazine capacity of the firearm; if the application relates to proposed recreational shooting—enough information about the location, area and surrounding features of the rural land on which the shooting is to be done to enable the land’s suitability for recreational shooting to be assessed. s 8 amd 2020 Act No. 7 s 89 ; 2026 Act No. 4 s 119 sch 1
- (a) the type, action, make, model, serial number and calibre of the firearm;
- (b) the chamber capacity and magazine capacity of the firearm;
- (c) if the application relates to proposed recreational shooting—enough information about the location, area and surrounding features of the rural land on which the shooting is to be done to enable the land’s suitability for recreational shooting to be assessed.