Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015

14 Visitor permits: young persons S

(1) This section applies—

(a) where an individual applicant for a visitor permit is under the age of 18,

(b) in respect of any individual who is—

(i) under the age of 18, and

(ii) on whose behalf a visitor permit is applied for as part of a group application.

(2) A parent or guardian of the applicant or individual under the age of 18 must consent in the prescribed form and manner to the making of the application.

(3) The chief constable must, on granting a visitor permit in respect of an individual application, attach to the permit—

(a) the condition described in section 7(4), and

(b) one or more of the conditions described in subsection (5) of that section.

(4) The chief constable must, on granting a visitor permit in respect of a group application, attach to the permit—

(a) the condition described in section 7(4), and

(b) one or more of the conditions described in paragraphs (a) to (c) of subsection (5) of that section.

(5) It is sufficient, for the purposes of section 13(4)(a), for the chief constable to be satisfied that the applicant has a good reason for using or possessing an air weapon.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 14 in force at 1.7.2016 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2016/130, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 5, 6)