Recognition of equivalent authorisations
19 Recognition of equivalent authorisations
For the Act, section 3(1), definition of equivalent authorisation, the following licences are equivalent to a paintball marker permit if the licence was issued in relation to a paintball marker, however described—
an adult firearms licence issued in the category of paintball marker under the Firearms Act 1996 of the Australian Capital Territory,
a licence for a category A weapon within the meaning of the Weapons Act 1990 of Queensland,
a licence for a category A firearm within the meaning of the Firearms Act 2015 of South Australia,
a Category A firearms licence within the meaning of the Firearms Act 1996 of Tasmania,
a paintball marker licence within the meaning of the Firearms Act 1996 of Victoria,
a licence for a sub-category E5 firearm issued under the Firearms Act 1973 of Western Australia.
An equivalent authorisation referred to in subsection (1) ceases to be taken to be a paintball marker permit if the holder of the licence has resided in New South Wales for a continuous period of more than 3 months.
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