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Firearm Certificates Statistics, Scotland, 1998:CrJ/1999/5

 

Visitors' Permits (1) : Number of applications from

Table 7

EC and non-EC residents by police force area, 1998

Number

Police force area

Applications

Total Applications

EC residents

Non - EC residents

Firearms

Shot guns

Firearms

Shot guns

Firearms

Shot guns

Central

82

104

-

32

82

136

Dumfries & Galloway

389

260

18

37

407

297

Fife

21

343

-

43

21

386

Grampian

384

563

44

117

428

680

Lothian & Borders

111

337

17

133

128

470

Northern

1,162

977

66

46

1,228

1,023

Strathclyde

656

315

26

27

682

342

Tayside

539

2,285

21

158

560

2,443

All forces

3,344

5,184

192

593

3,536

5,777

(1) See Note 11 of Annex

European Firearm Passes : Applications for new and renewals; variations, cancellations

Table 8

and passes on issue at 31 December by police force area, 1998

Number

Police force area

Applications issued

Cancellations

European Firearms Passes on issue at 31 December

New European Firearms Pass(1)

Renewal of European Firearms Pass

Variation of European Firearms Pass(2)

Central

8

-

-

-

42

Dumfries & Galloway

6

-

2

1

36

Fife

5

-

2

-

30

Grampian

-

-

-

2

49

Lothian & Borders

16

6

7

-

81

Northern

5

-

2

7

23

Strathclyde

18

-

4

-

144

Tayside

10

-

2

2

39

 
All forces

68

6

19

12

444

(1) An applicant for an European Firearms Pass must hold a valid firearm or shot gun certificate.
If the applicant holds a certificate and applies for a pass then a European Firearms Pass will be issued.
(2) Variation refers only to the insertion or deletion of firearm particulars on the Pass.

 

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