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Queensland. 1990 ‘How Object is to be Achieved for Firearms.’ Weapons Act 1990 (As in force on 20 November 2015); Section 4 (Part 1). Brisbane: Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel. 19 September

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4. How object is to be achieved for firearms

The object of this Act is to be achieved for firearms by —

(a) prohibiting the possession and use of all automatic and self-loading rifles and automatic and self-loading shotguns except in special circumstances; and
(b) establishing an integrated licensing and registration scheme for all firearms; and
(c) requiring each person who wishes to possess a firearm under a licence to demonstrate a genuine reason for possessing the firearm; and
(d) providing strict requirements that must be satisfied for—
(i) licences authorising possession of firearms; and
(ii) the acquisition and sale of firearms; and
(e) ensuring that firearms are stored and carried in a safe and secure way.

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