Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00211:clause:6_4:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00211
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 6 cl 4 (pt 4/5)
Character Range: 300267–302918

of taking part in clay target events.
 1A.2 For this Schedule, a person is a certified international sports shooter, for a category H article, a firearm magazine for a category H article, or a firearm barrel for a category H article, if:
 (a) either:
 (i) the article complies with subitem 1A.3 or 1A.5; or
 (ii) the firearm magazine complies with the specifications for shot capacity in subitem 1A.3; or
 (iii) the firearm barrel complies with the specifications for barrel length and calibre in subitem 1A3; and
 (b) a relevant police representative is satisfied that the person intends to use the article in Australia for sports or target shooting; and
 (c) the relevant police representative is satisfied that the person is not:
 (i) an Australian citizen; or
 (ii) the holder of a permanent visa under the Migration Act 1958; and
 (d) the relevant police representative is satisfied that the person is the holder of a licence or authorisation to possess the article for sports or target shooting, in accordance with the law of the State or Territory where the person intends to use the article; and
 (e) the relevant police representative certifies, in an approved form, that the person is a certified international sports shooter for the article.
 1A.3 For paragraph 1A.2(a), a category H article complies with this subitem if:
 (a) the article:
 (i) is designed or adapted for competition target shooting; or
 (ii) has a barrel length of at least:
 (A) for a semi‑automatic handgun—120 mm; and
 (B) for a revolver or a single shot handgun—100 mm; and
 (b) the article is fitted with a firearm magazine, or cylinder, of a capacity of not more than 10 rounds; and
 (c) either:
 (i) if a police representative certifies that the article is required for the purposes of participating in sporting events specially accredited by the State or Territory, the article has a calibre not greater than .45"; or
 (ii) in any other case, the article has a calibre not greater than .38".
 1A.4 For paragraph 1A.2(a), a category H article that is:
 (a) a black powder muzzle loading pistol; or
 (b) a cap and ball percussion fired revolver;
is taken to comply with subitem 1A.3.
 1A.5 For paragraph 1A.2(a), a category H article, a firearm magazine for a category H article or a firearm barrel for a category H article complies with this subitem if:
 (a) the person is importing the article, magazine or barrel for the purpose of participating in a sports or target shooting event which is intended to be held in Australia on or before 30 June 2003; and
 (b) the person satisfies a Collector, at or before importation, that the person:
 (i) is a participant in