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A moral maze
Shooters have various laws and regulations which must be followed. However, one of the strongest forms of guidance is our own moral code.
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BASC delivers police training on firearms law and wildlife management
More than 100 attendees from across the East of England took part in the event.
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BASC Assessment of Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Bill
BASC has published a paper entitled “BASC Assessment of Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Bill”.
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BASC proposes ten-year certificates
Shotgun and firearm certificates should be valid for ten years, rather than the current five, in order to improve enforcement, boost public safety and cut the administrative burden and cost for police forces, according to the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
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RSPCA access to firearms licensing information
In August BASC wrote to police forces seeking formal assurances that they did not allow the RSPCA to have access to firearms licensing information. Assurances have been given by Bedfordshire Police, Hertfordshire Constabulary, Lincolnshire Police, South Wales Police, Police Scotland and Police Service of Northern Ireland.
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BASC challenges police over RSPCA access to firearms licensing information
Police forces in the UK are being asked for formal assurances that they do not share confidential firearms licensing information with private or charitable organisations.
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BASC: Fees settlement must be fair.
A police bid for increased fees for firearms licensing must be fair and must be matched by improved efficiency and consistent service delivery, according to BASC.
