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To fill out this form, carefully read all the accompanying notes first. Use black ink and write in BLOCK CAPITALS throughout, except when signing. Ensure all sections, including personal details, medical declaration, and firearm information, are completed accurately.

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How to fill out the Form 201: Application for Firearm and/or Shotgun Certificate?

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    Read the accompanying notes carefully before starting.

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    Use black ink and write in BLOCK CAPITALS throughout.

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    Complete all sections including personal details, medical declaration, and firearm information.

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    Ensure any required additional information is provided on continuation pages.

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    Sign the form and provide the date in the relevant sections.

Who needs the Form 201: Application for Firearm and/or Shotgun Certificate?

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    Individuals applying for a new firearm certificate for the first time.

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    Individuals renewing their existing firearm certificate.

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    Individuals applying for a new shotgun certificate.

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    Individuals renewing their existing shotgun certificate.

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    Individuals who want their shotgun certificate to expire at the same time as their firearm certificate.

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What are the instructions for submitting this form?

To submit Form 201, you can send it via mail to the provided physical address on the form, fax it to the listed fax number, or submit it online using the respective submission portal. Make sure to include all required supplementary documents as instructed. For any queries or additional guidance, contact the relevant authority through the provided email or telephone numbers. Ensure timely submission to facilitate prompt processing of your application.

What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?

Key dates for Form 201 submission in 2024 and 2025 will be provided based on jurisdiction requirements. Ensure timely submission to avoid delays in certificate processing.

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What is the purpose of this form?

Form 201 is used for applying or renewing a firearm and/or shotgun certificate. This form collects essential information such as personal details, medical history, and details of firearms held or to be acquired. Accurate completion of the form ensures compliance with legal requirements and facilitates the processing of firearm and shotgun certificates.

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Form 201 consists of various sections collecting personal, medical, and firearm details.
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  • 1. Gender: Indicate your gender by ticking the appropriate box.
  • 2. Title: Provide your title (e.g., Mr., Mrs., Miss, etc.).
  • 3. Surname: Write your surname (last name).
  • 4. Forenames: List all your forenames (first names).
  • 5. Previous surname(s): Provide any previous surnames used.
  • 6. Previous forename(s): Provide any previous forenames used.
  • 7. Home address: Enter your current home address.
  • 8. Postcode: Enter your home address's postcode.
  • 9. Tel number: Provide your home telephone number.
  • 10. Mobile number: Provide your mobile phone number.
  • 11. E-mail: Enter your email address.
  • 12. Previous home addresses: List any previous home addresses in the last 5 years, if applicable.
  • 13. Height: Indicate your height.
  • 14. Date of Birth: Enter your date of birth.
  • 15. Place of birth: Provide your place of birth.
  • 16. Nationality: Indicate your nationality.
  • 17. Occupation: Enter your occupation or job title.
  • 18. Work address: Provide your work address.
  • 19. Work Postcode: Enter your work address's postcode.
  • 20. Work Tel number: Provide a telephone number for your place of work.
  • 21. Medical conditions: Indicate whether you suffer from medical conditions and provide details if yes.
  • 22. Treatment for mental health: Indicate if you have ever received treatment for mental health conditions and provide details if yes.
  • 23. GP/Specialist details: Provide the details of your GP or specialist, including name, address, telephone number, and email.
  • 24. Offences: Indicate if you have been convicted of any offences and provide details if yes.
  • 25. Firearms currently held: Provide details of any firearms currently held, including calibre, type, make, serial number, and reason.
  • 26. Firearms to be acquired: Provide details of any firearms to be acquired, including calibre, type, and reason.

What happens if I fail to submit this form?

Failure to submit this form can result in delays or denial of your firearm or shotgun certificate application.

  • Delayed Processing: Missing the submission deadline can cause a delay in the processing of your application.
  • Denial of Application: Incomplete or missed form submission may lead to denial of your application.
  • Legal Implications: Failing to submit on time may result in legal consequences, especially for current certificate holders.

How do I know when to use this form?

Form 201 should be used when applying for a new firearm or shotgun certificate, or when renewing an existing one.
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  • 1. New Application: Use this form if you are applying for a firearm or shotgun certificate for the first time.
  • 2. Renewal Application: Use this form to renew your existing firearm or shotgun certificate.
  • 3. Simultaneous Expiry: Apply for a shotgun certificate that expires at the same time as your firearm certificate using this form.

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