Firearms Act

Marginal note:Protection orders, etc.

6.1 Subject to section 70.3 and the regulations, an individual is not eligible to hold a licence if

• (a) they are subject to a protection order;

• (b) they have been convicted of an offence in the commission of which violence was used, threatened or attempted against their intimate partner or any member of their family; or

• (c) a chief firearms officer has reasonable grounds to suspect that the individual may have engaged in an act of domestic violence, as defined in subsection 70.1(2), or stalking.