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Composite Entity Firearms Licence - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You will need this licence if you are a composite entity and intend to possess firearms. A composite entity is a body corporate, partnership or a government agency. Only principals of an organisation are permitted to submit this type of application; principals include the executive officer of a corporation or a head of the Agency.

This licence may be issued for category A, B, C, D and H firearms, it does not include collectors and heirlooms.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this firearm licence you must:

  • be a principal of the composite entity and provide evidence of this identity
  • provide genuine reasons for possessing a firearms licence and demonstrate you are a body corporate, partnership or government agency
  • be judged to be a competent, fit and proper person by the Agency.

Duration

2 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Fee information is in the attached fee resource.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Apply All Exchange, Fees and Renewals (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Firearms Act 1996 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Firearms Regulation 2008 Australian Capital Territory

Approval time

Not less than 28 days.

Administering agency

Australian Federal Police - ACT Policing

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.