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Get clarity on criminal charges, court processes, and police powers with expert legal articles from Stary Norton Halphen & Galbally, Victoria’s experienced specialist criminal defence lawyers.
Understanding Firearm Offences in Victoria: Charges, Penalties and Legal Advice
Firearm offences in Victoria are governed by the Firearms Act 1996 (Vic), which regulates the possession, use, storage and acquisition of firearms.
Can I Get My Firearms Licence Back After an Intervention Order (IVO) in Victoria?
A common question is whether it is possible to regain a firearms licence after an IVO has been made. The answer depends on the type of order, whether it is final, and whether a person is classified as a “prohibited person” under the Firearms Act 1996 (Vic).