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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 186

Temporary visitor permit

    (1)     A person who ordinarily resides outside Australia may apply to the Chief Commissioner for a permit to possess, carry or use a firearm in Victoria.

    (2)     The Chief Commissioner may issue a permit to a person who has applied for a permit under subsection (1) and may impose any conditions on the permit the Chief Commissioner thinks fit.

    (3)     The holder of a permit under this section does not commit an offence against section 6 or 7 while acting under and in accordance with the permit.

    (4)     The holder of the permit must comply with the permit.

Penalty:     60 penalty units or 12 months imprisonment.

S. 186A inserted by No. 30/1999 s. 31.



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