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7K views · 270 reactions | Labour's proposed firearms licensing fee changes mean huge fee increases for licensed firearms owners. Bad legislation by Labour and NZ First has seen gun crime committed by unlicensed criminals on the rise ever since. This is what the Police should be focussed on, not making life difficult for those obeying the law. | ACT | Facebook

New firearms laws are expected to come into effect on Friday which amend the Arms Act. The main change is the prohibiting of most semi-automatic firearms, parts, and large-capacity magazines. There will be very few exceptions to this – only collectors, dealers, and people who undertake wild animal pest control will be able to apply for exemptions. More details on the changes and what they mean for people can be found on the Police website at: https://www.police.govt.nz/advice/firearms-and-safety