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Arms Act 1983

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27A: Family violence and firearms licences

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"Rules about family violence and gun licences"

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You can find information about family violence and firearms licences in a part of the law called section 27A. This section was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law, on 24 December 2020. It was repealed by section 45 of the Arms Legislation Act 2020.

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View the original legislation for this page at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM72929.

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27AFamily violence and firearms licences (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 27A: repealed, on , by section 45 of the Arms Legislation Act 2020 (2020 No 23).