Authority to Use, Carry or Possess a Crossbow - Tasmania

Description

You will need to be authorised if you intend to use, carry or possess a crossbow.

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 authorisation you must:

  • be at least 18 years old
  • be a natural person
  • be a fit and proper person
  • have a legitimate reason for using, carrying or possessing a crossbow
  • be able to demonstrate secure and safe storage when the weapon is not in use.

Legitimate reasons include:

  • conducting research
  • hunting vermin
  • being a member of a sporting club
  • as part of a collection
  • another purpose the agency considers appropriate.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

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Please consult the Contact Officer for information on fees to be submitted.

Forms

Act(s) name

Police Offences Act 1935 Tasmania

Administering agency

Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management

Tasmania Police

Contact details

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