A firearm certificate was to be construed according to law, and not according to the particular factual situation. A certificate authorising holding a humane killer was no authority to hold a gun but was intended to be used for that purpose only.
Citations:
Gazette 26-Aug-1998, Times 17-Sep-1998
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.87531