📘 Firearms Act 2024
023 of 2024Assented 27 June 2024· Minister for Police
This Act regulates the possession, use, licensing, and trade of firearms in Western Australia, establishing different categories of licenses and permits with specific conditions and restrictions.
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Individuals, businesses, and government entities involved with firearms are affected by licensing requirements, restrictions on firearm types, and regulations on storage, use, and trade. It also affects firearm clubs and ranges.
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