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Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000)

Chapter 4 : Competency certificates, licences, permits, authorisations and accreditations

6. Competency certificates, licences, permits and authorisations

 

(1) The Registrar may issue any competency certificate, licence, permit or authorisation contemplated in this Act
(a) on receipt of an application completed in the prescribed form, including such fingerprints of the applicant as the Registrar may require; and

[Section 6(1)(a) substituted by section 5 of Act No. 28 of 2006]

(b) if the applicant complies with all the applicable requirements of this Act.

 

(2) Subject to section 7, no licence may be issued to a person who is not in possession of the relevant competency certificate.

 

(3) Every application for a competency certificate, licence, permit or authorisation must be accompanied by such information as may be prescribed.