Firearms (Firearm Certificates For Non-Residents) Act, 2000

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Number 20 of 2000


FIREARMS (FIREARM CERTIFICATES FOR NON-RESIDENTS) ACT, 2000


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Firearm certificates.

3.

Prohibition of false information and alteration of firearm certificates.

4.

Amendment of Act of 1976.

5.

Regulations.

6.

Laying of orders and regulations before Houses of Oireachtas.

7.

Repeals and transitional provision.

8.

Short title, collective citation, construction and commencement.


Acts Referred to

Firearms Act, 1925

1925, No. 17

Firearms Act, 1964

1964, No. 1

Firearms Acts, 1925 to 1998

Firearms (Proofing) Act, 1968

1968, No. 20

Wildlife Act, 1976

1976, No. 39

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Number 20 of 2000


FIREARMS (FIREARM CERTIFICATES FOR NON-RESIDENTS) ACT, 2000


AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AMENDMENT OF THE PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE LIMITATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR THE GRANTING OF FIREARM CERTIFICATES UNDER SECTION 3 OF THE FIREARMS ACT, 1925 , IN RESPECT OF PERSONS NOT ORDINARILY RESIDENT IN THE STATE AND THE GRANTING AND RENEWAL OF HUNTING LICENCES UNDER SECTION 29 OF THE WILDLIFE ACT, 1976 , AND TO PROVIDE FOR CONNECTED MATTERS. [5th July, 2000]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: