Gun ownership: Plantation owners, farmers must undergo Home Ministry vetting to get permit

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Published on 3 Dec 2020 12:42:09 PM

Plantation owners or farmers who wish to apply for firearms licence to protect their crops from wild animals are required to undergo strict screening by the Home Ministry, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Its Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin told Datuk Mohd Nizar Zakaria (BN-Parit) that during the Ministers' Question Time on Thursday (Dec 3), adding that the ministry and the police have a comprehensive guideline when reviewing each applications for firearms permit or licence which is outlined under the Arms Act 1960.

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