Australia, July 25 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on June 25:
1. The Applicant has held a firearms licence since 27 March 1993. On 20 April 1999, he was granted a Category AB firearms licence for the genuine reasons of Sport/Target Shooting and Recreational Hunting Vermin Control - Hunting club membership. The licence was renewed, most recently, on 1 February 2019. However, in November 2023 his firearms licence was revoked on the basis that he had failed to maintain his shooting club membership and undertake the mandatory shoots organised by the club.
2. On 10 September 2024, the Applicant lodged a new application for a Category AB firearms licence for genuine reasons of Sport/Target S...