Weapons Act 1990

Approval to conduct a shooting gallery is to be subject to the following conditions—

the several parts of the shooting gallery are to be designed, constructed and maintained to the satisfaction of an authorised officer;

where live ammunition is to be used—

the area between the place where the firearm is mounted and the target is to be so constructed as to prevent projectile penetration or ricochet; and

the firearm is to be so mounted that its barrel must remain within the confines of the gallery at all times;

at least 1 natural person specified in the approval is to—

be physically present at the gallery at all times when it is open to the public; and

personally supervise the use of every firearm by each person resorting to the gallery; and

exercise all reasonable care and precaution and give such directions as are necessary to any person to prevent danger during the use of any firearm at the gallery.

Subsection (1)(b) does not apply to the use of a paint-pellet gun at a shooting gallery used solely for paint-pellet sports.