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Target Shooter Licence A Special (TSLAS)

LEGAL OBLIGATIONS, INTERPRETATION AND WAY FORWARD

Obligations of the Licence Holder

Obligations relating to the TSLAS (Licence Applicant and Holder) 1

 New applications for a TSLAS shall only be considered if the

applicant has been in possession of a Target Shooter Licence A for at least 12 months

 When renewing TSLAS in December 2019/January 2020 the Police

shall require new applicants and those applying for a renewal to: a) provide proof of club membership as per current procedures.

Obligations relating to the TSLAS (Licence Applicant and Holder) 2

 When renewing TSLAS in December 2020/January 2021 the Police shall

require new applicants and those applying for a renewal to provide: a) proof of club membership as per current procedures; and, b) a log-book attesting that the applicant has practised target shooting at least twice in 12 months using a centre-fire semi-automatic firearm.

Club-related Obligations

Club-related obligation to be fulfilled by 30th September 2019 (1)

 Each club is to provide to the Weapons Board, by 30th

September 2019, with details concerning shooting disciplines it practices that:

a) require centre-fire semi-automatic short firearms that

allow the firing of more than 21 rounds without reloading; or,

b) that require centre-fire semi-automatic long firearms

that allow the firing of more than 11 rounds without reloading.

Club-related obligation to be fulfilled by 30th September 2019 (2)

 The information provided shall include: a) a description of the discipline/s in question; b) the specifications of the firearms required to practice

such discipline/s; and,

c) Information about the internationally established and

• fficially recognised shooting sport federation that

recognises such discipline or disciplines.

Club-related obligations to be fulfilled in preparation for December 2019/January 2020 renewal exercise

 Each club shall provide TSLAS applicants with: a) A club membership card or certificate of club

membership renewal (as per current procedure); and,

b) The Firearm specifications referred to in the previous

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Club-related obligations to be fulfilled in preparation for December 2020/January 2021 renewal exercise

 Each club shall provide TSLAS applicants with: a) A club membership card or certificate of club membership renewal (as

per current procedure);

b) The firearm specifications referred to earlier, in case of a new applicant or

if these have been amended or changed; and,

c) Endorsement of the Target Shooter Logbook; provided that the logbook

indicates that the shooter has practiced with a centre-fire semi-automatic firearm at least twice in a period of 12 months. The logbook shall be signed by an authorised club representative and

• stamped. Alternatively, a letter of endorsement shall be signed by an

authorised member.

Authorised Members

 Clubs shall be requested to communicate a list of their authorised

members by the Weapons Board or the Weapons Office at a later stage.

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