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Arms Act 1983

Shooting clubs and shooting ranges - Pistol shooting clubs

38H: Duration of certificate of approval

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"How long a pistol club's approval certificate lasts"

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A certificate of approval for a pistol shooting club lasts until you surrender it or the Commissioner cancels it. You can stop using the certificate by surrendering it. The Commissioner has the power to cancel the certificate.

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Part 6Shooting clubs and shooting ranges
Pistol shooting clubs

38HDuration of certificate of approval

  1. A certificate of approval granted to a pistol shooting club continues until—

  2. surrendered by the pistol shooting club; or
    1. cancelled by the Commissioner.

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