Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2005

i Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2005 S.R. No. 124/2005 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Amendment to Schedule 7 2 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 3 -- 1 of 4 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 2005 S.R. No. 124/2005 Firearms Act 1996 Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2005 The Lieutenant-Governor as the Governor's Deputy with the advice of the Executive Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 4 October 2005 Responsible Minister: TIM HOLDING Minister for Police and Emergency Services RUTH LEACH Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Firearms Regulations 1997 to provide for an additional class of approved handgun target shooting matches. 2. Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 191 of the Firearms Act 1996. -- 2 of 4 -- S.R. No. 124/2005 Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2 3. Amendment to Schedule 7 In Schedule 7 of the Firearms Regulations 19971 after item 31 insert— '32. A match shot with a handgun of a calibre of ⋅38 inch or less at a distance of up to 50 metres at a target that is stationary when exposed, which is conducted in a manner consistent with the rules of the Sporting Shooters Association of Australia Combined Services Discipline, and in the discipline known as "Combined Services Pistol Discipline".'. ═══════════════ r. 3 -- 3 of 4 -- S.R. No. 124/2005 Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2005 3 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 32/1997. Reprint No. 2 as at 25 March 2004. Reprinted to S.R. No. 154/2003. Further amended by S.R. No. 88/2004. Endnotes -- 4 of 4 --