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Marginal note:Other records of Registrar

• 85 (1) The Registrar shall establish and maintain a record of

  • (a) firearms acquired or possessed by the following persons and used by them in the course of their duties or for the purposes of their employment, namely,

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    • (iii) persons or members of a class of persons employed in the federal public administration or by the government of a province or municipality who are prescribed by the regulations made by the Governor in Council under Part III of the Criminal Code to be public officers, and

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• Marginal note:Destruction of records

  (3) The Registrar may destroy any record referred to in subsection (1) at such times and in such circumstances as may be prescribed.

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Marginal note:Other records of Registrar

• 85 (1) The Registrar shall establish and maintain a record of

  • (a) firearms acquired or possessed by the following persons and used by them in the course of their duties or for the purposes of their employment, namely,

    • [...]

    • (iii) persons or members of a class of persons employed in the federal public administration or by the government of a province or municipality who are prescribed by the regulations made by the Governor in Council under Part III of the Criminal Code to be public officers, and

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• Marginal note:Destruction of records

  (3) The Registrar may destroy any record referred to in subsection (1) at such times and in such circumstances as may be prescribed.

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Marginal note:Prohibited firearms — individuals

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• (6.1) Subsection (6) applies in respect of a handgun

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  • (b) in respect of which

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    • (iii) a record was sent before December 1, 1998 to the Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and received by that officer before, on or after that date.

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• Marginal note:Grandfathered individuals — regulations re prohibited firearms

  (8) An individual is, in the prescribed circumstances, eligible to hold a licence authorizing the individual to possess firearms prescribed by a provision of regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 117.15 of the Criminal Code to be prohibited firearms if the individual

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Marginal note:Prohibited firearms — individuals

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• (6.1) Subsection (6) applies in respect of a handgun

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  • (b) in respect of which

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    • (iii) a record was sent before December 1, 1998 to the Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and received by that officer before, on or after that date.

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• Marginal note:Grandfathered individuals — regulations re prohibited firearms

  (8) An individual is, in the prescribed circumstances, eligible to hold a licence authorizing the individual to possess firearms prescribed by a provision of regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 117.15 of the Criminal Code to be prohibited firearms if the individual

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117 The Governor in Council may make regulations

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• (e) regulating

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  • (iv) the keeping and destruction of records in relation to shooting clubs and shooting ranges and members of those clubs and ranges;

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• (l) regulating the storage, handling, transportation, shipping, acquisition, possession, transfer, exportation, importation, use and disposal or disposition of firearms, prohibited weapons, restricted weapons, prohibited devices, prohibited ammunition and explosive substances

  • (i) by the following persons in the course of their duties or for the purposes of their employment, namely,

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    • (C) persons or members of a class of persons employed in the federal public administration or by the government of a province or municipality who are prescribed by the regulations made by the Governor in Council under Part III of the Criminal Code to be public officers, and

• (m) regulating the keeping, transmission and destruction of records in relation to firearms, prohibited weapons, restricted weapons, prohibited devices and prohibited ammunition;

• (n) regulating the keeping and destruction of records by businesses in relation to ammunition;

• (n.1) regulating the transmission of records under paragraph 58.1(1)(c) by a business to a prescribed official;

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