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Aboriginal Peoples of Canada Adaptations Regulations (Firearms) (SOR/98-205)

Regulations are current to 2026-09-30 and last amended on 2022-05-18. Previous Versions

 With respect to an Aboriginal individual who is less than 18 years old, section 18 of the Firearms Licences Regulations is adapted such that, for the purposes of paragraph 7(4)(a) of the Firearms Act, as adapted by section 15 of these Regulations, the criteria are

  • (a) basic knowledge of the safe storage, handling, transportation and use of firearms by individuals, including the operation of common hunting firearms; and

  • (b) basic knowledge of the laws that relate to the use of firearms and to the storage, handling and transportation of firearms by individuals.

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