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Firearms Act

Version of section 83 from 2003-01-01 to 2012-04-04:


Marginal note:Canadian Firearms Registry

  •  (1) The Registrar shall establish and maintain a registry, to be known as the Canadian Firearms Registry, in which shall be kept a record of

    • (a) every licence, registration certificate and authorization that is issued or revoked by the Registrar;

    • (b) every application for a licence, registration certificate or authorization that is refused by the Registrar;

    • (c) every transfer of a firearm of which the Registrar is informed under section 26 or 27;

    • (d) every exportation from or importation into Canada of a firearm of which the Registrar is informed under section 42 or 50;

    • (e) every loss, finding, theft or destruction of a firearm of which the Registrar is informed under section 88; and

    • (f) such other matters as may be prescribed.

  • Marginal note:Operation

    (2) The Registrar is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Canadian Firearms Registry.


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