New Zealand Acts

ARMS ACT 1983 - SECT 14

14 Disposal of items of dealer if licence expires or is surrendered or revoked

1 If a dealer’s licence has expired or has been surrendered or revoked, the dealer may, within 3 months or any longer period that the Commissioner may allow, sell, or otherwise dispose of, any arms item or ammunition in their possession or under their control at the date of the expiry, surrender, or revocation of their licence.

2 The sale or disposal of any arms item or ammunition must be to a person approved for the purpose by a commissioned officer of Police.

History: Section 14: replaced, on 25 June 2020, by section 23 of the Arms Legislation Act 2020 (2020 No 23).