Ms. Paula Clarke at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On November 22nd, 2022. See this statement in context.

November 22nd, 2022 / 5:45 p.m.

Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section, Department of Justice

The 40% number applies to the new firearms that are listed in the schedule.

In terms of what firearms would be captured by proposed paragraph 1(1.2)(g), we don't have that information available at the moment. That is a longer process. This provision would not be brought into force immediately on royal assent. It would be brought into force by an order in council.

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