Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000
R 385
Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000)RegulationsFirearms Control Fees Amendment Regulations, 2020Chapter 4 : Licence to possess a firearm20. Safety measures for the display of firearms in a public collection and museum |
A public collector and museum may display a firearm only if—
(a) | the firearm is unloaded; |
(b) | the firearm is secured by a chain or metal cable that is passed through the trigger guard, with one end of the chain or cable attached to a wall or permanent fixture on the premises and the other end attached by a lock to a wall or permanent fixture, in such a manner as to prevent the removal of the firearm by a person other than the public collector or a person so authorised; or |
(c) | the firearm is rendered inoperable by means of a secure locking device, or in the case of a prohibited or restricted firearm by the removal of the bolt, bolt carrier or firing pin, and displayed in a location that is accessible only to the public collector or a person so authorised. |
[Regulation 20(c) substituted by section 14(c) of the Firearms Control Regulations, 2012, dated 1 March 2012]
[Regulation 20 substituted by section 14(a) and (b) of the Firearms Control Regulations, 2012, dated 1 March 2012]