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Arms Act 1983

Shooting clubs and shooting ranges - Non-pistol shooting ranges

38XH: Confirmation of enrolment

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"What happens when a shooting range is approved"

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If you apply to enrol a non-pistol shooting range, the Commissioner will do two things if your application is granted. The Commissioner will put the name and details of the range on a list of non-pistol shooting ranges. The Commissioner will also tell you that the range is enrolled and when it was enrolled.

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Part 6Shooting clubs and shooting ranges
Non-pistol shooting ranges

38XHConfirmation of enrolment

  1. If the Commissioner grants an application for the enrolment of a non-pistol shooting range, the Commissioner must—

  2. place the name and details of the non-pistol shooting range on the roll of non-pistol shooting ranges; and
    1. notify the applicant that the non-pistol shooting range is enrolled and of the date of the enrolment.

      Notes
      • Section 38XH: inserted, on , by section 5 of the Arms (Shooting Clubs, Shooting Ranges, and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 15).