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Australian State Mulls Shooters' Party Bill to Weaken Gun Control
7 June 2010
Sydney Morning Herald
The National Coalition for Gun Control says increasing pressure on the NSW government may force it into legislative negotiations with the Shooters Party, which will weaken gun control.
Particularly alarming, it says, are moves to reduce licensing disqualification from 10 to five years following domestic violence orders, and overturning the automatic removal of domestic violence offenders' firearms to be at the police's discretion.
The bill also removes the 28-day... (GunPolicy.org)