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Arms and Explosives Act 1913 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3B · General Provisions on Licences
21F. Restrictions on issuing of licences
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Despite any provision in this Act, the Licensing Officer must refuse to issue a licence under this Act where the Licensing Officer is satisfied that —
Licensing Officer
Defined · s 2
“Licensing Officer” means the person appointed by the Minister under section 4 and includes an Assistant Licensing Officer;
(a)
the applicant is not a fit and proper person to hold such a licence; or
(b)
it would be contrary to the public interest for the applicant to be issued with the licence.