Section 3 amended
458 Section 3 amended
In section 3(1) delete the definition of firearms authorisation and insert:
firearms authorisation means —
a licence, permit, approval or exemption under the Firearms Act 2024 that entitles a person to be in possession of a firearm item; or
a licence card (as defined in section 206 of that Act) issued in respect of a licence, permit, approval or exemption referred to in paragraph (a);
In section 3(1) in the definition of firearm item:
delete “as defined in the Firearms Act 1973 section 4 — ” and insert:
as those terms are defined in the Firearms Act 2024 section 5 —
in paragraph (c) delete “firearm”.
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