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Which of the following describes the 'Continuous Eligibility' principle under the Firearms Act?

Continuous eligibility means that PAL holders are monitored daily via the CPIC system, and any reported incident may trigger a review of their license status.

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Question: Which of the following describes the 'Continuous Eligibility' principle under the Firearms Act?

Answer options:

  • A PAL holder is only reviewed during the renewal process every five years. ✅ The CFO conducts daily background checks on all PAL holders via the Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC).
  • An individual is eligible for a PAL as soon as they pass the CFSC.
  • Once a PAL is granted, it can only be revoked for a criminal conviction.

Correct answer: The CFO conducts daily background checks on all PAL holders via the Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC).

Explanation: Continuous eligibility means that PAL holders are monitored daily via the CPIC system, and any reported incident may trigger a review of their license status.

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