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This Act provides for an administrative scheme to regulate the possession, use and trade of various weapons including firearms, martial arts weapons, particular knives, body armour and crossbows. The Act is administered by the Weapons Licensing Branch of the Queensland Police Service. [1]
Gun laws in Australia are predominantly within the jurisdiction of Australian states and territories, with the importation of guns regulated by the federal government.In the last two decades of the 20th century, following several high-profile killing sprees, the federal government coordinated more restrictive firearms legislation with all state governments.
A firearms license (also known as a gun license; or licence in British English) is a license or permit issued by a government authority (typically by the police) of a jurisdiction, that allows the licensee to buy, own, possess, or carry a firearm, often subject to a number of conditions or restrictions, especially with regard to storage ...
This is a list of laws concerning air guns by country.. Most countries have laws about air guns, but these vary widely. Often each jurisdiction has its own unique definition of an air gun; and regulations may vary for weapons of different bore, muzzle energy or velocity, or material of ammunition, with guns designed to fire metal pellets often more tightly controlled than airsoft weapons.
A weapons licence is required to carry firearms. No species are declared as game animals, but many animals are declared pests in Queensland instead. Species commonly hunted include red deer , chital , fallow deer , rusa , dingo , feral dog, rabbits , hares , cats, foxes, goats, pigs, dogs, donkeys, horses and feral cattle.
The Queensland photo identification card serves as an identity photo card for residents of Queensland who are aged over 15 years. While it is now available to drivers and non-drivers, it was originally created for people who did not have a driver's licence. [1] It displays the holder's name, address (optional), date of birth and signature.
Queensland: Photo identification card: 15: Yes: 10: No: Applicants will be asked if they want the residential address to be shown on the back of the card. $77.40 [4] South Australia: Proof of age card: 18: Yes: No expiry: No: Apply online if Driver $25 [5] Tasmania: Personal Information Card: No Minimum: Yes: 5: No: $29 [6] Victoria: Proof of ...
In German law on weapons, crossbows and firearms are equated in their legal status as weapons (WaffG Anlage 1 1.2.2), but in contrast to guns, acquisition, possession, trade or production of crossbows requires no license (WaffG Anlage 2). Because of their definition as weapons, but without further restrictions, any crossbows can be used by ...