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Cancellation of licence and forfeiture of firearms

Cap. 143, s. 26 · Revised Edition 2020

The Commissioner of Police may in his discretion revoke any licence, certificate or permit granted under this Act– (a) if, in the case of a licensed gun-dealer, he is convicted of an offence against this Act or of an offence against the Customs Regulation Act; (b) if he is satisfied that the holder thereof is of intemperate habits or of unsound mind, or is otherwise unfit to be entrusted with such firearm or ammunition as may be mentioned in the licence, certificate or permit; (c) if the licence holder is convicted of any crime of violence to the person; (d) if the licence holder is convicted under any of the following provisions, namely, section 3(1) (xvi), (xxii) and (xxiii), section 4(1)(xxviii) of and section 14 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) Act,; CAP. 98. (e) for non-payment of fees; (f) if the licence holder is or becomes a prohibited immigrant for the purposes of the Immigration Act; CAP. 156. (g) in any other case, if there is some other fit and proper cause.
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