RPAL Practice
Authorizations to transport and carryQuestion 3 of 90

An authorization to carry may be given if a person needs a restricted firearm for what reason?

  1. For target shooting at an approved club.
  2. To move house.
  3. To protect life, or for a lawful job.
  4. To take it to a gun show for display.
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Correct answer: To protect life, or for a lawful job.

An authorization to carry applies when a person needs the firearm to protect life, or for a lawful profession or occupation.

Source: Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39), s. 20

Practice authorizations to transport and carry

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026