Revision to Statuary Guidance For Police Forces on Firearms Licencing

23 February 2023

These revisions are as a result of the "Plymouth Inquiry" following the mass shootings in 2021

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This is the revised version of the original statutory guidance which first came into effect on 1 November 2021. This version supersedes the original guidance.

It includes new sections on social media checks and referees, medical checks and temporary permits for firearms licensing.