Disclosure by Commissioner of relevant firearm information about person

In force

The Commissioner may disclose relevant firearm information about a person to any of the following —

(a)

any law enforcement agency (including a law enforcement agency in another jurisdiction);

(b)

a person or body with functions under the law of another jurisdiction that are substantially similar to the functions of the Commissioner under this Act;

(c)

the holder of a firearm authority if the Commissioner is satisfied that disclosure of the information will assist the holder to comply with this Act;

(d)

any State agency engaged in the provision of services if the Commissioner is of the opinion that it is in the public interest in connection with the provision of those services that the State agency is aware of relevant firearm information about the person.

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