Search:

All my docs went to police on 11 Jan and I'm still waiting for that call. I don't understand how some people breeze through and others get held up forever. It's a bit of a lottery it would seem.

I think there was some additional strain as workloads for police around the country increased during the 30 or so days of the Parliament protest. Some firearms staff were given additional...

The police website suggested 6 months at the time I applied. I doubt they would have been able to meet that. The officer that called me did say that resourcing will be vastly better going forward,...

I haven't laid a complaint. I did receive a call promising action, but as of yesterday, my licence has expired, despite my complete application being submitted early January.

In some positive...

Make sure you answer every questiion, and provide as much relevant detail as you can. Don't give them any excuse to return your application for additional information, because that will give the...

There is no requirement to tell the police who has the firearms, as long as the person who holds them has a current licence. In fact, if I gave them away, I just need to sight the recipients...

mikee - Hadn't thought about that. Will check with insurance tomorrow.

Mine expires next week. my renewal application went in early Jan. My firearms, parts and ammo all all went on a holiday to a mates place yesterday. (his FAL is valid for another 3 years - I sighted...