Offences, inspections and policeQuestion 50 of 90

A court makes a first prohibition order under s. 109. How long does it ban prohibited and restricted firearms?

  1. For life
  2. For 1 year
  3. For 5 years
  4. For 10 years after release
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Correct answer: For life

A first order bans prohibited firearms and restricted firearms for life.

Source: Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46), Part III, s. 109(2)(b)

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