Guidance

Applicant guidance on possessing firearms to protect UK registered ships

Authorisation process on the use of armed guards on UK registered ships.

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Guidance on armed guards has been revised to reflect changes made following a review of policy and processes. Later in 2015 this revised guidance will replace chapter 30 in the Home Office Guide on Firearms Licensing Law.

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Published 2 April 2013
Last updated 29 June 2015 + show all updates
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