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

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Firearms Control Fees Amendment Regulations, 2020

Chapter 5 : Licences issued to particular categories of persons

Part 3 : Manufacturers

48. Manner in which a workstation must be established, maintained and linked to the central manufacturers’ database

 

(1) The workstation of a manufacturer contemplated in section 53(6) of the Act, must link to the central manufacturers’ database by way of software and an electronic network connectivity that is compatible with the infrastructure and standards of the South African Police Service.

 

(2) A manufacturer must establish an online electronic connectivity which links the registers prescribed in regulation 47 to the central manufacturer’s database and which must provide for a daily electronic online transfer of data regarding firearms and ammunition manufactured or transferred during the previous business day as recorded in the prescribed registers.

 

(3) If any circumstance occur which prevents a manufacturer to submit returns online by means of the electronic network connectivity, the Registrar must be informed immediately in order to establish alternative means to submit the daily returns.