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Recent changes under the Arms Legislation Act


16 December 2020

The Arms Legislation Act 2020 introduced changes to the Arms Act 1983, which came into effect on 24 December 2020. These amendments mean that health practitioners must now consider notifying police of health concerns related to their patient’s firearms access, and that health practitioners will receive a notification from the police when their patient has been issued with a firearms licence.

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