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A licensed individual wishes to lend their non-restricted shotgun to another licensed individual for hunting on a private property. What is the legal requirement for this transaction to be valid?

The Firearms Act allows for the temporary loan of a non-restricted firearm between individuals who both hold a valid Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) fo

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Question: A licensed individual wishes to lend their non-restricted shotgun to another licensed individual for hunting on a private property. What is the legal requirement for this transaction to be valid?

Answer options: ✅ The loan must not exceed 30 days, and both individuals must hold a valid PAL for non-restricted firearms.

  • The borrower must possess an Authorization to Transport (ATT) for the specific firearm's category.
  • A written agreement detailing the loan period and purpose must be filed with the RCMP.
  • The lender must accompany the borrower at all times while the firearm is in use.

Correct answer: The loan must not exceed 30 days, and both individuals must hold a valid PAL for non-restricted firearms.

Explanation: The Firearms Act allows for the temporary loan of a non-restricted firearm between individuals who both hold a valid Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) for that class of firearm, provided the loan does not exceed 30 days. No formal authorization beyond valid licensing is required for such a loan.

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