Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000)RegulationsFirearms Control Fees Amendment Regulations, 2020Chapter 7 : Storage, transport and carrying of firearms and ammunitionPart 1 : Storage67. Storage of firearms and ammunition |
(1) | Where a person provides storage facilities for firearms or ammunition to another persons, such storage facilities must conform to the applicable requirements for a safe or strong-room as set in the SABS Standard 953-1 or 953-2. |
(2) | Storage may only be provided to a person who may lawfully possess the firearm or ammunition. |
(3) | A holder of a dealer or gunsmith’s licence may provide storage for firearms and ammunition in the safe or strong-room specified on the dealer’s or gunsmith’s licence. |
(4) | During the storage of a firearm, it must be— |
(a) | unloaded; |
(b) | not readily accessible to unauthorised use; and |
(c) | securely attached with a secure locking device to a non-portable structure in such a manner that it can not readily be removed. |