(5) The Chief Commissioner may licence a person to possess, carry or use one or more category E longarms for the reason specified in the licence. (6) The Chief Commissioner may licence a person to S. 9(6) inserted by possess, carry or use a registered paintball marker No. 78/2005 for the reason specified in the licence. s. 7. 10 Reasons for applying for longarm licence, category A or B (1) The Chief Commissioner must not issue a longarm licence for category A or B longarms unless the applicant can demonstrate that the licence is required for one or more of the following reasons— (a) for sport or target shooting; (b) for hunting; (c) for primary production; (d) for the occupation of security guard or prison guard; (e) for an official, commercial or prescribed S. 10(1)(e) amended by purpose or for a purpose authorised by an No. 22/1998 Act or regulations. s. 5(1). (2) For the purpose of demonstrating that the licence is required for— (a) sport or target shooting— (i) the applicant must be a member of a shooting club or shooting organisation which is approved by the Chief Commissioner; and (ii) the applicant must engage in sport or S. 10(2)(a)(ii) amended by target shooting only at a place which is No. 22/1998 authorised by or under this Act as a s. 5(2)(a), substituted by place at which sport or target shooting No. 78/2005 using category A or B longarms may s. 8(1). take place;
(5) The Chief Commissioner may licence a person to possess, carry or use one or more category E longarms for the reason specified in the licence. S. 9(6) inserted by No. 78/2005 s. 7. (6) The Chief Commissioner may licence a person to possess, carry or use a registered paintball marker for the reason specified in the licence. 10 Reasons for applying for longarm licence, category A or B (1) The Chief Commissioner must not issue a longarm licence for category A or B longarms unless the applicant can demonstrate that the licence is required for one or more of the following reasons— (a) for sport or target shooting; (b) for hunting; (c) for primary production; (d) for the occupation of security guard or prison guard; S. 10(1)(e) amended by No. 22/1998 s. 5(1). (e) for an official, commercial or prescribed purpose or for a purpose authorised by an Act or regulations. (2) For the purpose of demonstrating that the licence is required for— (a) sport or target shooting— (i) the applicant must be a member of a shooting club or shooting organisation which is approved by the Chief Commissioner; and S. 10(2)(a)(ii) amended by No. 22/1998 s. 5(2)(a), substituted by No. 78/2005 s. 8(1). (ii) the applicant must engage in sport or target shooting only at a place which is authorised by or under this Act as a place at which sport or target shooting using category A or B longarms may take place;
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