PAL Practice
LicencesQuestion 74 of 167

An applicant has no earlier licence or acquisition certificate. How many days must pass before the licence can be issued?

  1. 7 days after the application
  2. 14 days after the application
  3. 90 days after the application
  4. 28 days after the application
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Correct answer: 28 days after the application

The chief firearms officer may not issue the licence until at least 28 days have passed.

Source: Firearms Licences Regulations (SOR/98-199), s. 5

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026