Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39)

Marginal note:Revocation of registration certificate

• 71 (1) The Registrar

  • (a) may revoke a registration certificate for a prohibited firearm or a restricted firearm for any good and sufficient reason; and

  • (b) shall revoke a registration certificate for a firearm held by an individual where the Registrar is informed by a chief firearms officer under section 67 that the firearm is not being used for a purpose described in section 28.

• Marginal note:Automatic revocation of registration certificate

  (2) A registration certificate for a prohibited firearm referred to in subsection 12(3) (pre-August 1, 1992 converted automatic firearms) is automatically revoked on the change of any alteration in the prohibited firearm that was described in the application for the registration certificate.