Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39)

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Act current to 2026-10-19 and last amended on 2026-07-18. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Prohibited firearms, weapons, devices and ammunition — businesses

11 (1) A business that is otherwise eligible to hold a licence is not eligible to hold a licence authorizing the business to possess prohibited firearms, prohibited weapons, prohibited devices or prohibited ammunition except as provided in this section.
Marginal note:Prescribed purposes
(2) A business other than a carrier is eligible to hold a licence authorizing the business to possess prohibited firearms, prohibited weapons, prohibited devices or prohibited ammunition if the business needs to possess them for a prescribed purpose.
Marginal note:Carriers
(3) A carrier is eligible to hold a licence authorizing the carrier to possess prohibited firearms, prohibited weapons, prohibited devices or prohibited ammunition.

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