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Australia. 2003 ‘Customs and Handguns - Frequently Asked Questions.’ Australian Customs Service; Website. Canberra: Australian Customs Service. 11 January
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Customs and Handguns - Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What evidence has been provided to support claims of large gun smuggling operations?
A: Customs has received no significant evidence or intelligence to suggest that large numbers of handguns are being illegally imported into Australia. If any person has evidence of such imports it should be reported to Customs. It would be immediately investigated.
Q: Are illegal handguns in Australia a border control problem?
A: To date, there is no significant evidence or intelligence to suggest that large numbers of handguns are being illegally imported into Australia.
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http://www.customs.gov.au