# The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, Article 18: Air guns held without a firearm certificate in Great Britain


(1) A person resident in Great Britain may, without holding a firearm certificate, have an air gun in his possession in Northern Ireland if—
(a) he may have the air gun in his possession in Great Britain without a firearm certificate by virtue of section 1(3)(b) and (4)(b) of the Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27);
(b) he has provided the Chief Constable with such information about the air gun and such other information as the Chief Constable may require; and
(c) he holds a document (“a certificate of approval”) authorising that possession issued to him by the Chief Constable.
(2) The Chief Constable may at any time require the holder of a certificate of approval to surrender it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/0110491327/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-firearms-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-18
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

