Control act, 2000 act 60 of 2000 shall be deemed to be lawful and valid pending final adjudication of the main application the firearms contemplated are those in respect of which green licences were issued pending the final adjudication of the main application and thus curtails the operation of the new act to the extent of the order. It primarily focuses on regulating interstate commerce in firearms by generally prohibiting interstate firearms transfers except among licensed manufacturers, dealers and importers. Manage the administrative process in terms of the firearms control act, act 60 of 2000. Learners assessed against this unit standard should have access to the act, its amendments and regulations. Amended by criminal law forensic procedures amendment act 6 of 2010 from 18 jan 20. Establishment by the minister of police of guidelines for compensation under section 75 of the firearms control act, 2000. All laws, rules and other regulations in so far as they have been provided in this act, or are contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this act, shall be.
Improve command and control measures within the cfr. Civilian secretariat for police service act 2 of 2011. Section 1 of the firearms control act, 2000 hereinafter referred to as. Download the original act 60 of 2000 in english without amendments here. The internal revenue code, with the exception of the nf a, is administered and enforced by. This study is about the challenges inherent in the implementation of the firearms control policy in the management and control of estate firearms. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. In this unit standard, act refers to the firearms control act, 2000 act no.
Criminal law forensic procedures amendment act 6 of 2010. To establish a comprehensive and an effective system of firearms control. I lesetja simon bopape hereby declare that the impact of the firearms control act 60 of 2000 in restricting gun ownership for atrisk individuals in the pretoria north firearm registration centre policing area is my own work and that all sources that i have used or quoted have been indicated and acknowledged by means of complete references. South africas firearms control act, 2000 has been in force now for a few years. Firearm training global tactical training institute. You have to register before you can post registration is free. Firearms control act updated to 31 january 2015 act 60 of 2000 gon 343, g. I know and understand the contents of this sworn declaration solmn statement i have no objection. Firearms firearm certificates for nonresidents act, 2000. The minister of police has, in terms of section 1451 of the firearms control act, 2000 act no.
In these regulations including the schedules the act means the firearms control act, 2000 act no. The interest in the phenomenon emerged in the midst of the recently developed new firearms control act, 2000 act no. Section 103 of the firearms control act 60 of 2000 the act deals with the declaration of unfitness of a convicted person to possess a firearm. Section 8 of the principal act is hereby a1nendedaj by the substitution for subsection 3 of the following subsection. Firearms control act 60 of 2000 east rand shooting. Amendment of section 1 of act 60 of 2000, as amended by section 1 of act 43 of 2003. Firearms control act 60 of 2000 free download as pdf file. It consists of the firearms control act1 of 2000 fca and its subsidiary legislation, the firearms. It also contains rulings, general information, and questions and answers to give you further guidance on the federal firearms laws. The research project investigated the impact of the firearms control act fca 60 of 2000 in restricting gun ownership for atrisk individuals in the pretoria north firearm registration centre frc policing area and identified prevention strategy as well as specific factors that contributed to this problem. The national firearms act nfa is part of the internal revenue code of 1986. In south africa, the firearms control act 60 of 2000 regulates the ownership of firearms by civilians. The sections of the act and regulations relevant to possessing a firearm are listed under notes.
As from the 30th june 2009 the act will be in place in its entirety and will be enforced completely. Capacity building and career path within the firearms control. Chapter 2 of criminal procedure act, 1977, to apply 111. I accordingly propose that the decision by the magistrate not to determine otherwise in terms of section 1031 of the firearms control act should be set aside and replaced by a decision that the court determines otherwise for the purposes of section 1031 of the firearms control act 67 of 2000.
Download the original regulations 2004 in english without amendments here. Firearms control act no 60, 2000 gunsite south africa. Certain parts of act have been amended but for the visiting hunter the regulations remain the same. Ownership of a firearm is conditional on a competency test. The firearms control act, 2000 act 60 of 2000 as amended english.
Firearm training name description duration license renewal, knowledge of the firearm control act 60 of 2000 unit standard 117705 every firearm owner living in south africa is required by law to complete the legal test unit standard 117705 knowledge of the firearm control act 60 of 2000 in order to renew their firearm license. Ownership of a firearm is conditional on a competency test and several other factors, including background checking of the applicant, inspection of an owners premises, and licensing of the weapon by the police introduced in july 2004. Firearms control act, 2000 firearms control regulations the minister for safety and security has, under section 145 of the firearms control act, 2000 act no. In practice it is extremely important for legal practitioners practicing criminal law to be aware of these provisions and. This act shall come into force as from the day following the date of its publication in the government gazette1. Firearms control act 60 of 2000 firearms control act, 2000 act no. Firearms control act 60 of 2000 above link will open in a new window or tab. I will carry the firearm as prescribed in section 985a of the firearms control act, 2000 act no. Ensure that the security officers issued with firearms undergo at least one proper practical training session, at the cost of the security company, at least every 12 months, or within a shorter period as may be reasonably necessary in the circumstances, in the proper and safe handling.
Section 24 of the firearms control act, 2000 hereinafter referred to as the. You van view this act by clicking the link firearms control act 60 of 2000 if you are using a support our sponsors. This item appears in the following collections national policies and. Ensure the proper assessment of performance within the cfr. Section 1, 1 amended by firearms control amendment act 28 of 2006 on various dates amended by firearms control amendment act 43 of 2003 from 22 dec 2003.
Exercise of powers set out in section 37 of criminal procedure act, 1977 1. As this is a file with many pages, you may have difficulty to open it with your mobile device. The firearms control act act 60 of 2000 chapter 1 introductory provisions definitions section 1 in. The national firearms act title 26, united states code, chapter 53 internal revenue code editors note.
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