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LicencesQuestion 45 of 167

Before a chief firearms officer issues a licence to most minors, who must sign the licence?

  1. The Registrar
  2. A parent or the person who has custody of the minor
  3. A firearms instructor
  4. A provincial court judge
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Correct answer: A parent or the person who has custody of the minor

A parent or custodian signs the licence and its conditions. Minors who hunt as a way of life are an exception.

Source: Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39), s. 58(3)

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026