SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1FIREARM CERTIFICATES – EXEMPTIONS

Shotguns

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1

A person may, without holding a firearm certificate, borrow a shotgun from the occupier of private premises and use it on those premises in the occupier's presence.

2

A person may, without holding a firearm certificate, use a shotgun at a time and place approved by the Chief Constable for shooting at artificial targets.

3

Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply in relation to a person who is under the age of 18 F1unless the person has attained the age of 16 and is under the supervision of a person who has attained the age of 21 and has held a firearm certificate for a shotgun for at least three years .

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A person who is under the age of 16 but has attained the age of 12 may, without holding a firearm certificate, use a shotgun in accordance with an authorisation under Article 50A.