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Canada. 2006 ‘Interpretation.’ Public Agents Firearms Regulations SOR/98-203 (Act current to 10 September 2015) (Section 1), pp. 1. Ottawa ON: Ministry of Justice. 26 October

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Public Agents Firearms Regulations

Interpretation

1. The definitions in this section apply in these Regulations…

"agency firearm" means a firearm that is in the possession of a public service agency for use by its public agents…

"protected firearm" means a firearm that is in the possession of a public service agency and that is not an agency firearm

"public agent" means

(a) any of the following persons in the course of their duties or for the purposes of their employment:
(i) peace officers,…
(iii) persons or members of a class of persons employed in the public service of Canada or by the government of a province or municipality who are prescribed to be public officers by the Regulations Prescribing Public Officers, and
(iv) chief firearms officers and firearms officers, and
(b) an individual acting on behalf of, and under the authority of, a police force or a department of the Government of Canada or of a province.

ID: Q10834

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