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

Chapter 21 : General provisions

147. Disposal of firearms in case of death
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(1)In the case of the death of the holder of a firearm licence, the firearm in question must be disposed of as prescribed.

 

(2)The executor of the estate of a deceased person who comes into possession of a firearm licensed to the deceased or muzzle loading firearm that belonged to the deceased must store the firearm or muzzle loading firearm as prescribed.

[Section 147(2) substituted by section 48 of Act No. 28 of 2006]