Firearms Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2009 (WA)

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Firearms Act 1973

Firearms Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2009

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Firearms Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2009.
2.	Commencement These regulations come into operation as follows -

(a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3. Regulations amended
These regulations amend the Firearms Regulations 1974.

4.            Regulation 26 amended

(1)	In regulation 26(1) delete -subregulations (2) and (2a)," and insert:
subregulations (2), (2a) and (2BA),
(2)	After regulation 26(2a) insert:

(Commonwealth); and

(2BA) This regulation does not apply to a firearm, or

ammunition for a firearm, if —

(a) the firearm or ammunition is the subject of —

(1) a licence or permission to import
granted under the Customs (Prohibited
Imports) Regulations 1956

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(ii) a licence or permission to export

granted under the Customs (Prohibited
Exports) Regulations 1958

(Commonwealth);

and

(b) the firearm is named and identified in a licence issued under section 16(1 )(c) and what is done is in accordance with the licence.

By Command of the Governor,

PETER CONRAN, Clerk of the Executive Council.