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Canada. 2010 ‘Definitions - Authorities.’ Firearms Act S.C 1995 c.39 (Act Current to 10 February 2010) (Section 2), pp. 2-4. Ottawa ON: Senate and House of Commons of Canada. 10 February
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Definitions
2. (1) In this Act…
"chief firearms officer" means
(a) in respect of a province, the individual who is designated in writing as the chief firearms officer for the province by the provincial minister of that province,
(b) in respect of a territory, the individual who is designated in writing as the chief firearms officer for the territory by the federal Minister, or
(c) in respect of any matter for which there is no chief firearms officer under paragraph (a) or (b), the individual who is designated in writing as the chief firearms officer for the matter by the federal Minister;
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Firearms appointed under section 81.1;
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http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/F-11.6/