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

 

Certificate
of fitness to
keep or deal
in fircarms or
tobsa
gunsmith,
Ord.37-1942,
sid.

Particular.
of dealer’
and gun-
smith's
licence.

Form B.

Signba

Provided that it shall be lawful for any person to export
any firearms imported into the Colony and kept in bond
without having a licence to deal in firearms.

10. (1) No licence to keep fireanns, or to sell or deal in
firearms, or to carry on the trade of a gunsmith, shall be
granted to any person unless he has obtained in accordance
with subsection (2), and delivered to the person issuing the
licence, a certificate that he is a fit and proper person to be
granted a licence to keep firearms, or to sell or deal in
firearms, or to carry on the trade of a gunsmith, as the case
may be.

(2) Any such certificate may be granted by the
officer of Police in charge of the division in which the
applicant resides or carries on, or intends to carry on, the
business of a dealer in firearms or the trade of a gunsmith,
as the case may be, and shall remain in force until cancelled,
but may be cancelled at any time by the officer of Police
in charge of the division aforesaid, if he thinks fit.

(3) Notice in writing of the cancellation of the
certificate shall be given by such officer to the holder of
the licence issued im pursuance of such certificate, and to all
persons authorised to grant licences under this Ordinance.

(4) Upon the cancellation of any such certificate the
licence granted to the person to whom such certificate
relates shall become void and of no foree or effect.

(5) Any person aggrieved by a refusal to grant,
or the cancellation of, a certificate may appeal to the
Commissioner of Police whose decision shall be final.

11. Every licence to deal in firearms or to trade as a
gunsmith shall contain the name and description of the
licensee and a description of the premises in respect of
which the licence is granted, and shall be numbered, and
shall be dated on the day of grant and shall expire on the
next following 31st of March, and shall be in the form B
in the Schedule hereto, and shall not be transferable.

12. (1) Every person having a licence to deal in firearms
or to trade as a gunsmith shall cause to be painted, in
letters three inches at least in length in white upon a black