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Security

Security 2560 2560 Vicky Downs

This article outlines key principles for firearm security and their importance. Statutory Guidance to Police is clear that certificates should not be granted if security arrangements are inadequate. It highlights common misinterpretations by licensing authorities, stressing the difference between mandatory and advisory security measures.

It references key areas of The Firearms Security Manual and provides practical recommendations including; cabinet placement, key security, transportation considerations, and strategies to mitigate theft risks.

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Law – Persons

Law – Persons 2560 1707 Vicky Downs

This article provides an overview of UK firearms law under the Firearms Act 1968, highlighting eligibility and restrictions for possessing firearms and ammunition.

Within the text it:

  • defines “prohibited persons” based on criminal convictions
  • explains exemptions for possession without a certificate,
  • outlines police authority regarding searches, seizures, and revocations.
  • clarifies the requirements for obtaining firearm and shotgun certificates, emphasizing police assessments of fitness, public safety, and “good reason.”
  • discusses statutory guidance on home visits and the criteria for revocation of certificates.

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