Offences, inspections and policeQuestion 111 of 167

A person does not obey an inspector’s demand to produce a firearm, with no reasonable excuse. What is the result?

  1. Nothing, because the demand is only a request.
  2. The person commits an offence.
  3. The person commits an offence only if the firearm is restricted.
  4. The person must only pay a fee.
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Correct answer: The person commits an offence.

Not obeying a demand to produce a firearm is an offence.

Source: Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39), s. 113

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026