Provides the criteria whereby the Chief Constable may grant a firearm certificate. These have been recast to give primacy to public safety. A new criterion that the applicant must be a fit person to be entrusted with a firearm has been added. It also provides for the Chief Constable, to issue a duplicate certificate, on payment of the appropriate fee.
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