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New Zealand Government Amends Arms Bill, Responding to Firearm Owners' Concerns

23 Jul 2026 6:33 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Government

New Zealand's Arms Bill is undergoing significant revisions, incorporating feedback from licensed firearm owners. Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee announced changes to make laws more practical, effective, and independent, with most provisions commencing September 23, 2026.

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