Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000)

Chapter 13 : Inspections

106. Production of licences and firearms for inspection

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(1)Subject to section 107, any holder of a licence, permit or authorisation issued in terms of this Act must—
(a)produce the licence, permit or authorisation for inspection within seven days of being required to do so by any police official or by any person authorised by the Registrar;
(b)maintain the licence, permit or authorisation in such a state that it can be produced in an undefaced and legible condition; and
(c)produce the firearm in respect of which the licence, permit or authorisation is issued within seven days of being required to do so by any police official or by any person authorised by the Registrar.

 

(2)A police official or an authorised person, when exercising a power in terms of subsection (1) must—
(a)identify himself or herself to the person referred to in subsection (1); and
(b)produce his or her appointment certificate or authorisation.