Firearms Information

This is a guide to the requirements of firearms owners as provided by the Firearms Act 1996.

It provides information to applicants on the licensing process and registration of firearms, the genuine reasons for owning and possessing a firearm, the categories of firearms licences and information on minor's permits for persons under the age of 18.

Firearms Licences

Permit to Acquire a Firearm

Buying and Selling of Firearms and Ammunition

Storage of Firearms

Transporting of Firearms (New)

Information for Dealers

For further information, please contact:

Firearms Services
Phone (03) 6230 2720
GPO Box 1264
Hobart TAS  7001.

 
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