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Does a PAL holder need to report a firearm if it was lost in another province?

The Firearms Act is federal legislation and applies across all of Canada; losses must be reported regardless of the location.

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Question: Does a PAL holder need to report a firearm if it was lost in another province?

Answer options:

  • No, only if it is lost in their home province ✅ Yes, the law applies regardless of where in Canada it was lost
  • No, loss is handled by hunting insurance
  • Only if the loss occurred on federal land

Correct answer: Yes, the law applies regardless of where in Canada it was lost

Explanation: The Firearms Act is federal legislation and applies across all of Canada; losses must be reported regardless of the location.

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