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

Chapter 10 : Control of ammunition and firearm parts

93. Loading or reloading of ammunition

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(1)Section 45(1) does not apply to the loading of ammunition by the holder of a licence to possess a firearm for use in his or her licensed firearm.

 

(2)
(a)A holder of a licence contemplated in subsection (1) may not have more than 2 400 primers in his or her possession for each firearm in respect of which he or she holds a licence.
(b)The limitation in paragraph (a) does not apply to a dedicated hunter, dedicated sports person or professional hunter who holds a licence issued in terms of this Act or any other holder of a licence issued in terms of this Act authorised by the Registrar to possess more than 2 400 primers for a firearm in respect of which he or she holds a licence on good cause shown.

[Section 93(2)(b) substituted by section 27 of Act No. 28 of 2006]

 

(3)No person may load prohibited ammunition contemplated in section 92.