❓ The WA Police Force provides data on the number of licensed firearms and firearm owners in Western Australia for 2018, 2019, and up to October 14, 2020.
AnsweredQoN 6445Legislative Assembly
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I refer to firearm licensing and ask: (a) how many firearms in Western Australia were licensed in 2018, 2019 and year to date 2020; and (b) how many people were licensed for more then one firearm in 2018, 2019 and year to date 2020?
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Answered
4 December 2020
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
16 days
The Western Australia Police Force advise:
(a) In 2018, 13514; in 2019, 13779; and in 2020 to 14 October, 12228.
(b) In 2018, 2505; in 2019, 2592; and in 2020 to 14 October, 2411.
(a) In 2018, 13514; in 2019, 13779; and in 2020 to 14 October, 12228.
(b) In 2018, 2505; in 2019, 2592; and in 2020 to 14 October, 2411.
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