Government doubles shotgun licence referees requirement

The Home Secretary has announced changes to make firearms licencing rules more stringent

Alex Black
clock • 3 min read
Government doubles shotgun licence referees requirement

Two referees will now be needed for shotgun certificate applicants, as the Government looks to tighten the rules on firearms licensing. It also requires applicants to now declare all convictions and...

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