❓ Hon. Tjorn Sibma asked the Minister for Police how many times the Commissioner of Police has used powers under section 29A of the Firearms Act 1973 since 2017. The answer provided was 49 occasions.
AnsweredQoN 502Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
FIREARMS ACT —
POLICE COMMISSIONER'S POWERS
502. Hon TJORN SIBMA to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
I refer to the Firearms Act 1973.
On how many occasions since 2017
have Western Australian Commissioners of Police exercised powers available
under section 29A of the act?
POLICE COMMISSIONER'S POWERS
502. Hon TJORN SIBMA to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
I refer to the Firearms Act 1973.
On how many occasions since 2017
have Western Australian Commissioners of Police exercised powers available
under section 29A of the act?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The Western Australia Police Force advises that it
is 49 occasions.
some notice of the question. The Western Australia Police Force advises that it
is 49 occasions.
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