Firearms Variation Regulations 2005 (SA)

South Australia

Firearms Variation Regulations 2005

under the Firearms Act 1977

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1. Short title

2. Commencement

3. Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Firearms Regulations 1993

1. Variation of regulations 19, 19A, 25, 45 and 50

2. Substitution of Schedule 1

   Schedule 1—Fees

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Firearms Variation Regulations 2005.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 1 July 2005.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Firearms Regulations 1993

4—Variation of regulations 19, 19A, 25, 45 and 50

Regulations 19, 19A, 25, 45 and 50—delete "member of the police force" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

police officer

5—Substitution of Schedule 1

Schedule 1—delete the Schedule and substitute:

Schedule 1—Fees

1	Application for grant or renewal of firearms licence
Term of the licence is 1 year	$55
Term of the licence is 3 years	$140
Term of the licence is 5 years	$222
If the licence authorises the possession and use of a prescribed firearm	$41
2	Application for grant or renewal of dealer's licence authorising dealing in firearms or firearms and ammunition
Term of the licence is 1 year	$296
Term of the licence is 3 years	$859
Term of the licence is 5 years	$1425
3	Application for grant or renewal of dealer's licence that only authorises dealing in ammunition
Term of the licence is 1 year	$85
Term of the licence is 3 years	$229
Term of the licence is 5 years	$375
4	Application for variation of licence	$33
5	Application for registration of firearm in the name of the owner of the firearm or for issue of duplicate certificate of registration	$21
6	Application for a licence to replace licence lost, stolen or destroyed	$33
7	Application for a permit to acquire ammunition	$21
8	Fee to witness the transfer of a firearm under Part 3 Division 2A of the Act	$12
Note—If a firearm is registered in the name of the owner immediately after the transfer of the firearm is witnessed by a police officer, the witnessing fee is not payable.
9	Administrative fee on late renewal of a licence	$23

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 26 May 2005

No 80 of 2005

T&F05/033CS