❓ Question regarding the definition of 'locked container' for firearm transportation under WA Police policy, specifically asking about tautliners, vehicle boots, and gun cases. The answer refers the member to a previous question.
AnsweredQoN 1568Legislative Council
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I refer to the transportation of licensed firearms in Western Australia, and Western Australia Police’s Approved Commercial Carriers policy update, 7 November 2017, and I ask: (a) what is the definition of “locked container” under the policy; (b) is a tautliner motor vehicle considered a locked container; (c) is the boot of a vehicle considered a locked container; (d) is a gun in its own locked case considered a locked container; and (e) who determines what constitutes a locked container is, if there is no formal definition via policy or regulation?
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Answered
19 September 2018
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Police
Response time
13 days
The Western Australian Police Force advise the Approved Commercial Carriers policy was updated in May 2018.
(a) -(e) The Member is refreed to the answer provided to Legislative Council question 540.
(a) -(e) The Member is refreed to the answer provided to Legislative Council question 540.
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