NRS-21663 | Record of pistol licenses issued [Kootingal Police Station]

This volume was used to record Pistol Licenses issued by the Kootingal Police Station under the Pistol License Act, 1927 (Act No.10, 1927).The Act states under section 5 that ''Applications for licenses... or the renewal of such licenses, shall be made to the officer of police in charge of the police station nearest to the place where the applicant usually resides.'' (1) Furthermore, section 9 states that ''A record of all licenses issued under this Act at any police station shall be kept there and shall be open for inspection at all reasonable times upon payment of the fee (if any) prescribed.'' (2)The volume records the following: the name and address (suburb) of the licensee; the description, maker and number of the pistol; the date and number of the license issued; any subsequent renewals of the license issued. There are also notes regarding the relocation of licensees and which Police Station recorded their renewed licenses thereafter.This volume also contains a list recording the date of inspections to the volume and the name of the inspecting person. Inspections of the volume continued after the Act was repealed and are recorded up until 1975.Endnotes1. Pistol License Act, 1927 (Act No.10, 1927).2. ibid.

本卷宗用于记录库廷加尔警察局依据1927年《手枪执照法》（1927年第10号法案）核发的手枪执照。该法第5条规定：“执照申请……或此类执照续期，须向申请人惯常居所所在地最近的警察局主管警官提出。”（1）此外，该法第9条规定：“任何警察局依据本法核发的所有执照的记录，须留存于该警局，并在缴清规定费用（如有时）后，于所有合理时段开放供查阅。”（2）本卷宗记录以下内容：持照人姓名与住址（含郊区信息）；手枪的型号描述、制造商及编号；执照核发日期与执照编号；后续所有执照续期情况。另附关于持照人迁居情况的注释，以及此后为其续期执照的警察局信息。本卷宗另附一份清单，记录卷宗的查阅日期与查阅人员姓名。该法废止后，卷宗查阅工作仍持续进行，相关记录直至1975年。尾注1. 1927年《手枪执照法》（1927年第10号法案）。2. 同前注。