Prohibited Weapons - Arms Fair Permit - New South Wales

Description

You will require this permit if you intend to conduct an arms fair that involves displaying, buying or selling prohibited weapons. You must be a holder of a current Prohibited Weapons Dealer Permit or a current Theatrical Armourer Weapons Permit to apply. An arms fair is an event involving the temporary display of firearms and / or ammunition for the purposes of sale or exhibition and to which the general public has access.

Please be aware that you can apply to have your employees authorised by your permit to assist in conducting and supervising the arms fair. Please refer to the Schedule 1 Prohibited Weapons document for a full list of prohibited weapons in NSW.

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 permit, you must:

  • hold a Weapons Dealer Permit or Theatrical Weapons Armourer Permit
  • ensure that the premises nominated is suitable to be used as an arms fair.

Further eligibility criteria and details of the information you must provide with your application are outlined in the attached documents.

Duration

The permit will be issued for the duration of the arms fair.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $127.00

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Application All $25.00

For each additional person authorised by the permit. Fees for 2024-25

Administering agency

Department of Communities and Justice

NSW Police Force

Firearms Registry

Contact details

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