Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 (1 of 2026)

Schedule 2   Firearms amendments

Part 2   Firearms background checks

Division 4   Consequential amendments

Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003

96   In the appropriate position in Schedule 2

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Part 15 - Amendments made by the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026

123 Application of amendments made by the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026

(1) The amendments of regulation 6.08C made by Division 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 apply in relation to the issue of an MSIC on or after the commencement of that Part.

(2) The amendments of paragraph 6.08D(1)(b) made by Division 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 apply in relation to an adverse criminal intelligence assessment given on or after the commencement of that Part.

(3) The amendments of subregulations 6.08D(3) and 6.08F(8) made by Division 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 apply in relation to a direction made on or after the commencement of that Part.

(4) The amendment of paragraph 6.08LC(1)(c) made by Division 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 applies in relation to an application for a background check made on or after the commencement of that Part.

(5) The amendment of subparagraph 6.08LE(1)(b)(ii) made by Division 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 applies in relation to a direction made on or after the commencement of that Part.

(6) The amendments of regulations 6.08M and 6.08O made by Division 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 apply in relation to a cancellation of an MSIC on or after the commencement of that Part, whether the MSIC was issued before, on or after that commencement.