PART 1AIR WEAPONS

Permits

I1I212Police permits

1

The chief constable may, on the application of an individual, grant a permit (“a police permit”) authorising the individual—

a

to possess or acquire an air weapon without holding an air weapon certificate, or

b

to sell (or expose for sale) an air weapon in the course of that individual's business.

2

A police permit must not be granted to an individual who is prohibited from possessing an air weapon or other firearm under section 21 of the 1968 Act.

3

A police permit expires (unless earlier revoked or cancelled) on the expiry date specified in the permit.

4

An application for a police permit is valid only if it complies with the requirements of any regulations under section 36 which apply to the application.