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  2. Firearms regulation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Open carry of non-restricted rifles is permitted only on hunting grounds such as crown land. Hunting with a restricted firearm (which includes handguns) is prohibited. Handgun registration became law in 1934, and automatic firearms registration was added in 1951. In 1969, laws classified firearms as "non-restricted", "restricted", and "prohibited".

  3. Hunting license - Wikipedia

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    A hunting license or hunting permit is a regulatory or legal mechanism to control hunting, both commercial and recreational. A license specifically made for recreational hunting is sometimes called a game license. Hunting may be regulated informally by unwritten law, self-restraint, a moral code, or by governmental laws. [1]

  4. Canada Wildlife Act - Wikipedia

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    [1] Further, the Wildlife Area Regulations, a component of the Canada Wildlife Act, identifies activities which are prohibited on such areas because they may harm a protected species or its habitat. In some circumstances, land use permits may be granted to individuals, organizations, or companies if the intended use is compatible with ...

  5. Possession and acquisition licence - Wikipedia

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    The possession and acquisition licence (PAL; French: permis de possession et d'acquisition) is the primary firearms licence under Canadian firearms laws.The PAL is the only licence issued to new adult firearms licence applicants in Canada; it is both required and the only permissible document for a person to possess and acquire, or permanently import a firearm.

  6. Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact - Wikipedia

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    The Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact (IWVC) is a United States interstate compact (an agreement among participating states) to provide reciprocal sharing of information regarding sportsman fishing, hunting, and trapping violations and allows for recognition of suspension or revocation of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and permits in other member states resulting from violations ...

  7. Knife legislation - Wikipedia

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    Knife legislation is defined as the body of statutory law or case law promulgated or enacted by a government or other governing jurisdiction that prohibits, criminalizes, or restricts the otherwise legal manufacture, importation, sale, transfer, possession, transport, or use of knives.

  8. Laws on crossbows - Wikipedia

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    There are no federal regulations prohibiting ownership or sale of crossbows, however several states have implemented restrictions on criteria such as age or criminal status. For example, New York law classifies crossbows as dangerous weapons, thereby prohibiting ownership by convicted felons. [15] Rules regarding hunting with crossbows vary by ...

  9. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    GesbR (Gesellschaft des bürgerlichen Rechts): ≈ partnership by contract (i.e., formed by partnership agreement); statutes and regulations concerning Austrian companies, especially with regards to the companies register (Firmenbuch), do not apply. registered legal entities: OG (offene Gesellschaft): ≈ general partnership