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| Procedure Name | Deposit and Registration requirement for Firearms and Ammunition Imported for Purposes of Sale |
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Category
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Deposit and Registration requirement for Firearms and Ammunition Imported for purposes of Sale
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Responsible Agency
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Zambia Police
Phone: 0979-810007, -0950-180007, 0969-180008
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Legal base of the Procedure
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Firearms Act, 1970
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Fee
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Certificate, Licence or Permit
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Fee units
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ZMW
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1. Tourist's import permit
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222
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66.6
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2. Certificate of exemption
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56
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16.8
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3. Firearms licence:
(a) in respect of each rifle or pistol entered on licence 222
(b) in respect of each breech- loading firearm other than a rifle or
pistol 167
(c) in respect of each muzzle-loading firearm
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22
167
112
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6.6
50.1
33.6
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4. Duplicate firearm licence
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56
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16.8
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5. Certificate of exemption (antique firearm)
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56
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16.8
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6. Firearm dealer's licence
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1,111
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333.3
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7. Permit for repair, test or proof
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56
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16.8
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8. Where a further firearm is entered on a firearm licence under subsection (8) of section thirteen the fee payable in respect of that firearm shall be one half of the fee prescribed therefor under item (3) of this Schedule for each year or part of a year for which the firearm licence continues to be in force. (Firearms Act,
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9. Firearms dealers Import Permit
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60
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18
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Required Documents
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No.
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Type of information
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Note
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1
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Application Form
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Process Steps
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Step 1
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The Trader collects Firearms from the Port of entry.
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Step 2
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The trader then submits the Firearms to the Wharehouse nearest to the Port of entry.
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Step 3
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The Authorised Officer then receives the Firearms.
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Step 4
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The Firearms are then Deposited.
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Step 5
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The importer then submits all relevant documentation necessary for Registration.
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| Step 6 |
The Firearms are then Registered. |
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| Category | Import |
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The following form/s are used in this procedure
This procedure applies to the following measures
| Name | Measure Type | Agency | Description | Comments | Legal Document | Validity To | Measure Class |
| Deposit requirement for Firearms and Ammunition Imported for purposes of Sale | Inspection Requirement | | All Firearms and Ammunition imported into Zambia for purposes of sale must be deposited into a public warehouse nearest to the place of entry, or in such other public or private warehouse as the Registrar may direct. | No Firearms and Ammunition can be imported into Zambia without first being deposited into a public warehouse nearest to the place of entry, or in such other public or private warehouse as the Registrar may direct. | Firearms Act, 1970 | 09-09-9999 | Good |
| Registration requirement for Firearms and Ammunition Imported for purposes of Sale | Registration Requirement | | All firearms and Ammunition imported into Zambia for purposes of sale must be registered with Zambia Police. | No Firearms and Ammunition can be imported into Zambia for purposes of sale without being registered with Zambia Police. | Firearms Act, 1970 | 09-09-9999 | Good |
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