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The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004

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The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, Section 38A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 02 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1Recording of transactions in firearms by Chief ConstableN.I.

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38A.(1) This Article applies where the Chief Constable receives a copy of a record of a transaction involving a firearm in accordance with Article 38(2)(a).

(2) The Chief Constable must keep a record which includes the following information—

(a)a description of the firearm which includes the matters mentioned in paragraph 6(a) [F2and (b)] of Schedule 3;

(b)the names and addresses of the seller or transferor and the purchaser or transferee [F3, together with the date of the transaction] .

(3) The record mentioned in paragraph (2) must be kept—

(a)on a computerised data filing system;

(b)for a period of not less than [F430 years after the destruction of the firearm in question] .]

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