s.19Types of licences and permits
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Section 19Part 5Licences and permits

Types of licences and permits

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In this Part, a reference to a licence or permit for a firearm includes a reference to a licence or permit for ammunition.
Subject to section 17 and this Part, the appropriate authority may grant the following licences or permits —
a Firearm Import Permit authorising the holder thereof during such period, not exceeding six months, as may be specified in the Permit, to import into the Islands from such source as may be specified therein, the firearms as may be therein specified;
a Firearm Export Permit authorising the holder thereof, during such period not exceeding six months as may be specified in the Permit, to export from the Islands to such destination and in such manner the firearm of such type as may be specified in the permit;
a Gunsmith’s Licence authorising the holder thereof to carry on the business of repairing firearms and altering such types of firearms as are specified therein at such premises as may be specified in the licence;
a Firearm Disposal Permit authorising the holder thereof to dispose of the firearm specified in such permit;
a Firearm User’s (Restricted) Licence authorising the holder thereof, subject to the provisions of section 17 and of such restrictions as the appropriate authority may impose, to be in possession of the firearm specified in such licence; or
a Firearm User’s (Special) Permit authorising the holder thereof to be in possession of the firearm specified in such permit within any area so specified to which section 17 applies upon such occasions as may be so specified.

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