reg 16A
In forceCategory C licences, genuine reasons—Act, s 64 (a)
Part 4Licensing—adult firearms
Division 4.1Adult firearms licences—general
16A Category C licences, genuine reasons—Act, s 64 (a)
The following genuine reasons are prescribed:
(a)
vertebrate pest animal control;
(b)
sport or target shooting, if any of the following also applies in relation to an applicant for a category C licence:
(i)
the applicant is physically unable to compete in shooting competitions without the use of a semiautomatic or pump‑action shotgun;
(ii)
the applicant was lawfully in possession of the firearm on or before 14 November 1996;
(c)
employment (other than by a security business) or occupational requirements relating to rural purposes.
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