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WEAPONS CONTROL ADV 1 ISORY COMMITTEE EE

TERMS OF REFERENCE

The role of the Committee is to provide advice to the Government with regard to the issue of weapons control.

The functions of-the Committee are to:

a) monitor the administration and the effectiveness

of the Weapons Act 1991 and any related

legislation;

b) consider developments in weapons control in other

jurisdictions within Australia and, where

appropriate, elsewhere;

c) see to the extent it thinks necessary, and

consider the views of individuals and

organisations on weapons control; and

d) make recommendations to the Government concerning

weapons control including the need for new or

amending legislation.

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