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Section 51: Savings and transitional provisions

Firearms Act

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51. Savings and transitional provisions (1) Any licence or permit issued under the repealed Firearms Act which has not expired on the coming into operation of this Act shall remain valid until the date of its expiry. (2) Subject to subsection (1), any registration made under the repealed Firearms Act shall be deemed to be a registration under this Act. (3) Where this Act does not make provision for the necessary transition from the repealed Act to this Act, the Minister may make necessary regulations for such transition. 52. — [Issue 1] F14 – 22 Revised Laws of Mauritius FIRST SCHEDULE [Section 3] PROHIBITED FIREARMS Anti-personnel and anti-tanks systems Any firearm equipped with a silencer device Assault rifles Hand-held, under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Heavy machine guns Landmines Light machine guns Mobile containers with missiles or shells for single action anti-aircraft and antitanks systems Mortars with a calibre of less than 100 mm Portable anti-craft guns Portable anti-tank guns and recoilless rifles Portable launchers of anti-aircraft missile systems Portable launchers of anti-tank missile and rocket systems Shells and missiles for light weapons Sub-machine guns SECOND SCHEDULE [Sections 8 (2), 16 (4), 19, 20 (3) (b), 21 (5) (b), 22 (2)] Fee (Rs)

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