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Shooting clubs and shooting ranges - Non-pistol shooting ranges

239: Confirmation of enrolment

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"What happens when a shooting range is approved"

If you apply to enrol a non-pistol shooting range, the chief executive must do two things if your application is granted. They must put the name and details of the range on a list of non-pistol shooting ranges. They must also tell you that the range is enrolled and when this happened.

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238: Decision on application to have non-pistol shooting range enrolled, or

"Approving a non-pistol shooting range application"

240: Chief executive to keep roll of non-pistol shooting ranges, or

"The chief executive must keep a list of shooting ranges that are not for pistols."

Part 5Shooting clubs and shooting ranges
Non-pistol shooting ranges

239Confirmation of enrolment

If the chief executive grants an application for the enrolment of a non-pistol shooting range, the chief executive must—
place the name and details of the non-pistol shooting range on the roll of non-pistol shooting ranges; and
notify the applicant that the non-pistol shooting range is enrolled and of the date of the enrolment.