South Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

FIREARMS REGULATIONS 1993

- under the Firearms Act 1977

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   4.      Interpretation
   5.      Definition of firearm

   PART 2--Classes of firearms

   6.      Classes of firearms
   7.      Exempt firearms
   8.      Prescribed firearms
   9.      Amendment of definition of class B firearms

   PART 3--Licences

           Division 1--Firearms licences

   11.     Form of application
   12.     Purposes for which firearms may be used
   12A.    Checks to be made by the Registrar

           Division 2--Prescribed firearms

   13.     Authorised purposes

           Division 3--Dealer's licences

   14.     Form of application
   15.     Records of firearms purchased and sold
   15A.    Transfers of firearms through agency of dealer
   15B.    Records of transfers of firearms
   16.     Other records

           Division 4--Qualifications to hold licence

   17.     Training and examinations
   18.     Instructors and examiners

           Division 5--Conditions of licences

   19.     Conditions of firearms licences
   19A.    Conditions of dealers' licences

           Division 6--Exemption from requirement to be licensed

   20.     Exemption from requirement to be licensed
   21.     Acquisition and supply of gas cylinders

           Division 7--General

   22.     Company nominee
   23.     Replacement of licence

   PART 4--Acquisition and registration of firearms

   24.     Application for permits
   24A.    Checks to be made by the Registrar
   25.     Application to register a firearm
   26.     Acquisition of class C firearms
   26A.    Handguns--applications for permits--section 15A(4b) and (4c)
   26B.    Measurement of barrel length of handguns--section 15A(4b)
   27.     Certificate of registration

   PART 5--Acquisition of ammunition

   28.     Application for permit
   28A.    Limit on quantity of ammunition

   PART 6--Security of firearms and ammunition

   29.     Security of firearms
   30.     Possession of prescribed firearms
   31.     Possession of firearms by dealers
   32.     Ammunition
   33.     Security of dealer's building
   34.     Exemption

   PART 7--Recognised firearms clubs and recognised paint-ball operators

           Division 1--Recognised firearms clubs

   35.     Application for recognition
   36.     Certificate of recognition
   37.     Approval of Registrar required for alteration to range
   38.     Club to inform Registrar of change
   38AA.   Acceptance of new members
   38A.    Records to be kept by clubs
   39.     Change in membership

           Division 2--Recognised paint-ball operators and recognised commercial range operators

   40.     Application for recognition
   40A.    Application for recognition of commercial range operator
   41.     Certificate of recognition
   42.     Alteration of grounds or range
   43.     Operator to inform Registrar of change

   PART 8--Miscellaneous

   44.     Prescribed person--section 20A
   44A.    Exclusion from s 35A of the Act
   45.     Records
   46.     Waiver of firearms licence fee
   47.     Form of applications and licences etc
   48.     Alteration, destruction etc of firearm
   49.     International visitor firearms permits
   50.     Exemption of persons from outside the State
   50A.    Exemption of juniors from certain provisions
   51.     Exemption of Frank Adlam Collection
   52.     Fees
   53.     Offence
           SCHEDULE 1--Fees
           SCHEDULE 2--Transitional provisions
           Legislative history