s. 117 (1) A person who removes a firearm from the State for the purpose of no longer keeping it in the State must give notice of the removal of that firearm to the Chief Commissioner. 240 penalty units or 4 years imprisonment. (2) A notice under subsection (1) must be— (a) in the form approved by the Chief Commissioner; and (b) given not less than 7 days before the firearm is removed from the State. 40 penalty units. (3) This section does not apply to a person who S. 116(3) inserted by removes a firearm from the State for the purpose No. 84/1997 of no longer keeping it in the State where that s. 46. firearm has been acquired in accordance with an inter-State permit to acquire and that firearm has been acquired in circumstances to which section 102(5) or (6) applies. 117 Certificate of registration S. 117 amended by No. 50/2007 (1) Immediately on registering a firearm, the Chief s. 30 (ILA Commissioner must issue a certificate of s. 39B(1)). registration for that firearm to the person who possesses the firearm which— (a) sets out the details of the registration of the firearm; and (b) the name of the person who possesses the firearm; and (c) any other prescribed information. (2) Despite subsection (1), the Chief Commissioner is S. 117(2) inserted by not required to issue a certificate of registration in No. 50/2007 respect of a firearm if the Chief Commissioner is s. 30. not aware of the person who possesses the firearm
(1) A person who removes a firearm from the State for the purpose of no longer keeping it in the State must give notice of the removal of that firearm to the Chief Commissioner. 240 penalty units or 4 years imprisonment. (2) A notice under subsection (1) must be— (a) in the form approved by the Chief Commissioner; and (b) given not less than 7 days before the firearm is removed from the State. 40 penalty units. S. 116(3) inserted by No. 84/1997 s. 46. (3) This section does not apply to a person who removes a firearm from the State for the purpose of no longer keeping it in the State where that firearm has been acquired in accordance with an inter-State permit to acquire and that firearm has been acquired in circumstances to which section 102(5) or (6) applies. S. 117 amended by No. 50/2007 s. 30 (ILA s. 39B(1)). 117 Certificate of registration s. 117 (1) Immediately on registering a firearm, the Chief Commissioner must issue a certificate of registration for that firearm to the person who possesses the firearm which— (a) sets out the details of the registration of the firearm; and (b) the name of the person who possesses the firearm; and (c) any other prescribed information. S. 117(2) inserted by No. 50/2007 s. 30. (2) Despite subsection (1), the Chief Commissioner is not required to issue a certificate of registration in respect of a firearm if the Chief Commissioner is not aware of the person who possesses the firearm
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