❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information regarding the commencement, duration, terms of reference, and publication of the Law Reform Commission's review of the Firearms Act 1973. The answer provides vague timelines and confirms the review's eventual public release.
AnsweredQoN 1081Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the proposed review of the Firearms Act 1973 by the Law Reform Commission and ask: (a) on what date will the review commence; (b) how long will the review take; (c) what are the terms of reference for the inquiry; and (d) will the outcome of the review be made public and if so, when?
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Answered
17 September 2013
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
7 days
(a) As soon as possible.
(b) I anticipate the review taking 18 to 24 months.
(c) The terms of reference are currently being drafted.
(d) Yes. When the review has been completed.
(b) I anticipate the review taking 18 to 24 months.
(c) The terms of reference are currently being drafted.
(d) Yes. When the review has been completed.
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