Firearms and Ammunition. [Ch.30. No. 5.

6. Where a firearm is carried in parts by two or more
persons in company, each and every one of such persons
shall be deemed to carry a firearm.

7. (1) It shall be lawful for any Warden or Ward Officer
or any member of the Police Force to demand from any

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Carrying
firearms in
parts,

Power to
demand
production

person carrying or using any firearm (not being a person °f licence.

exempted under section 3) his licence for the same, and if such
person does not forthwith produce such licence, or satis-
factorily account for the non-production thereof, such
Warden, Ward Officer, or member of the Police Force may
seize and detain such firearm until a licence therefor is
produced.

(2) Any person who resists or obstructs the Warden,
Ward Officer, or member of the Police Force in seizing and
detaining any such firearm, shall be liable to a fine of forty-
eight dollars.

8. (1) Except with the special permission of the Governor,
no licence to keep firearms shall be granted to any immi-
grant within the meaning of the Immigration (Indian)
Ordinance, nor to any person who has been convicted before
the Supreme Court of any offence against the person, nor to
any person subject to Police supervision under the Preven-
tion of Crimes Ordinance, nor to any person of weak
intellect, nor to persons under the age of sixteen years.

(2) Except with the special permission of the Governor,
no licence to deal in firearms. or to carry on the trade of a
gunsmith shall be granted to any person who has been
convicted of an offence under sections 13, 15, or 16 of this
Ordinance, or on whose premises or in whose possession
firearms shall have been found which have not been entered
in the Firearms Receipt Book in accordance with the pro-
visions of section 16 hereof.

9. It shall not be lawful for any person to sell or deal in
firearms or to carry on the trade of gunsmith without having
in force a licence to deal in firearms or to trade as a gun-
smith duly granted to him under the provisions of this
Ordinance, for which licence an annual duty of $4.80 shall
be paid:

Persons not
to be
licensed.

Licence for
dealer in
arms or
gunsmith.