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Australian Capital Territory. 1996 ‘Licence Categories and Authority Conferred.’ Australian Capital Territory Firearms Act 1996 (A1996-74 - Republication No.45, effective 27 April 2016); Schedule 3. Canberra: ACT Parliamentary Counsel. 1 January

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Licence Categories and Authority Conferred

Category A (adult firearms licence)
The following firearms, other than prohibited firearms:
(a) airguns;
(b) rim-fire rifles (other than selfloading);
(c) shotguns;
(d) shotgun and rimfire rifle combinations

Category B (adult firearms licence)
The following firearms, other than prohibited firearms:
(a) muzzle-loading firearms (other than pistols);
(b) centre-fire rifles (other than selfloading);
(c) shotgun and centre-fire rifle combinations

Category C (adult firearms licence)
The following firearms (other than firearms mentioned in sch 1, item 1, 11 or 12):
(a) self-loading rimfire rifles with magazine capacity of not more than 10 rounds;
(b) self-loading shotguns with magazine capacity of not more than 5 rounds;
(c) pump action shotguns with magazine capacity of not more than 5 rounds

Category D (adult firearms licence)
The following firearms (other than firearms mentioned in sch 1, item 5, 6, 10, 11 or 12):
(a) self-loading centre-fire rifles;
(b) self-loading rimfire rifles with magazine capacity of more than 10 rounds;
(c) self-loading shotguns with magazine capacity of more than 5 rounds;
(d) pump action shotguns with magazine capacity of more than 5 rounds;
(e) any other firearms to which category C licence applies as prescribed by
regulation

Category H for other than prohibited pistols (adult firearms licence)
pistols (including blank fire pistols and air pistols) other than prohibited pistols

Category H for prohibited pistols (adult firearms licence)
prohibited pistols

Firearms Dealer (adult firearms licence)
the categories of firearms stated in licence

Collectors (adult firearms licence)
the categories of firearms stated in licence

ID: Q2575

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