3 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 35(1)(d) of the Act, a customs officer confirms a declaration and an authorization to transport by providing the non-resident with a confirmation number either in writing or orally.
(2) Despite subsection (1), a customs officer confirms a declaration and an authorization to transport if the conditions set out in subparagraph 35(1)(b)(iii) of the Act apply by stamping those documents with the date that the firearm was imported.
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