Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Firearms Act: SOR/2022-219

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 6

Erratum
SOR/2022-219

FIREARMS ACT

Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Firearms Act

Notice is hereby given that the above-mentioned Regulations, published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Vol. 156, No. 23, dated Wednesday, November 9, 2022, contained errors. Accordingly, the following modifications are made.

At page 4344

Under Background, delete:

All restricted and prohibited handguns are registered via a certificate issued by the Chief Firearms Officers (CFO).

Replace by:

All restricted and prohibited handguns are registered via a certificate issued by the Registrar of Firearms.

At page 4346

Under Description, delete the last paragraph:

The amendments also contain a transitional provision that permits CFOs to authorize the transfer of a handgun for requests that were submitted prior to the day these regulations come into force.

Replace by:

The amendments also contain a transitional provision that permits Chief Firearms Officers to authorize the transfer of a handgun for requests that were submitted prior to the day these regulations come into force.