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If a person is 18 years old and holds a valid PAL, can they supervise a 10-year-old using a firearm?

An 18-year-old PAL holder is a licensed adult and can legally provide the necessary direct and immediate supervision to an unlicensed person (including a child)

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Question: If a person is 18 years old and holds a valid PAL, can they supervise a 10-year-old using a firearm?

Answer options:

  • No, the supervisor must be at least 25 ✅ Yes, as long as they provide direct and immediate supervision
  • No, only a parent can supervise a child under 12
  • Yes, but only if they are a range safety officer

Correct answer: Yes, as long as they provide direct and immediate supervision

Explanation: An 18-year-old PAL holder is a licensed adult and can legally provide the necessary direct and immediate supervision to an unlicensed person (including a child).

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