Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which extends to Great Britain, varies certain fees payable under the Firearms Act 1968 (as amended by the Firearms (Variation of Fees) Order 1994 and the Firearms (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1994) and the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988. The new fee levels are set out below:
Firearms Act 1968
| Section | Type | Previous Fee | New Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32(1)(a) | Firearms Grant | £56 | £50 |
| 32(1)(b) | Firearms Renewal | £46 | £40 |
| 32(1)(d) | Shot Gun Grant | £43 | £50 |
| 32(1)(e) | Shot Gun Renewal | £18 | £40 |
| 35(1) | Registered Firearms Dealer Grant | £118 | £150 |
| 35(3) | Registered Firearms Dealer Renewal | £50 | £150 |
Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988
| Section | Type | Previous Fee | New Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11(3) | Coterminous Grant or Renewal | £5 | £10 |