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Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000)

Chapter 7 : Licences issued to particular categories of persons — dealers, manufacturers and gunsmiths

Part 3 : Gunsmiths

63. Renewal of gunsmith's licence

 

(1) The holder of a gunsmith’s licence who wishes to renew the licence must apply to the Registrar for its renewal at least 90 days before the date of expiry of the licence.

 

(2) The application must be—
(a) accompanied by such information as may be prescribed; and
(b) delivered to the Designated Firearms Officer responsible for the area in which the applicant’s business premises are situated.

 

(3) No application for renewal of a gunsmith’s licence may be granted unless the applicant satisfies the Registrar that he or she has continued to comply with the requirements for the licence in terms of this Act.

 

(4) If an application for the renewal of a gunsmith’s licence has been lodged within the period provided for in subsection (1), the licence remains valid until the application is decided.