Scottish Government

ISBN 978 1 78256 221 4(web only)
DPPAS 13716

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Contents

Ministerial Foreword

Introduction

Scottish Firearms Consultative Panel (SFCP)
- Core Principles

Legislative Background

Defining an Air Weapon
- Ammunition

Legitimate Use
- "Plinking"

Administration
- Applying for a Certificate
- Certificates
- Age Limits

Fees

Visitor Permits
- Checks
- Duration and Fee

Security

Hand in Period

Compensation

Enforcement and Penalties

Pilot Scheme

Trade Impacts

Communications Strategy
- Audience

Annex A: Scottish Government Consultation Process

Annex B: Responding to this Consultation Paper

Annex C: Respondent Information Form and Annex D: Summary of List of Questions

Annex E List of Consultees