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1 ARCHIVED - Archiving Content ARCHIVÉE - Contenu archivé Archived Content Contenu archivé Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please contact us to request a format other than those available. L information dont il est indiqué qu elle est archivée est fournie à des fins de référence, de recherche ou de tenue de documents. Elle n est pas assujettie aux normes Web du gouvernement du Canada et elle n a pas été modifiée ou mise à jour depuis son archivage. Pour obtenir cette information dans un autre format, veuillez communiquer avec nous. This document is archival in nature and is intended for those who wish to consult archival documents made available from the collection of Public Safety Canada. Some of these documents are available in only one official language. Translation, to be provided by Public Safety Canada, is available upon request. Le présent document a une valeur archivistique et fait partie des documents d archives rendus disponibles par Sécurité publique Canada à ceux qui souhaitent consulter ces documents issus de sa collection. Certains de ces documents ne sont disponibles que dans une langue officielle. Sécurité publique Canada fournira une traduction sur demande.

2 RCMP GRC ANNUAL FIREARMS REPORT TO THE SOLICITOR GENERAL OF CANADA BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE R.CJM.P. SECTION CRIMINAL CODE 1984

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4 TABLE OF CONTENTS A. REGISTRY OF RESTRICTED WEAPONS REGISTERED IN CANADA 3 B. REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES - REFUSED/REVOKED 3 C. FIREARMS REPORTED LOST/STOLEN OR MISSING RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE 4 D. FIREARMS RECOVERED/FOUND RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE 6 PAGE E. FIREARMS REPORTED IN PAWN SHOPS RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE 6 F. FIREARMS ACQUISITION CERTIFICATE STATISTICS 7 G. FIREARMS PERMITS STATISTICS 8 H. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BUSINESS PERMITS ISSUED 9 I. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION DEALERS BY PROVINCE 11 J. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BUSINESS PERMITS - REFUSED/REVOKED 12 K. ADDITIONS TO RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED WEAPONS CATEGORIES BY ORDER-IN-COUNCIL 12 L. DELETION OF RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED WEAPONS CATEGORIES BY ORDER-IN-COUNCIL 12 M. PROHIBITIONS 13

5 A. THE R.C.M.P., PURSUANT TO SUB-SECTION 106.6(1)(a) OF THE CRIMINAL CODE, MAINTAINS A NATIONAL REGISTRY OF ALL RESTRICTED WEAPONS REGISTERED IN CANADA 1. NUMBER OF RESTRICTED WEAPONS REGISTERED DURING (a) Number of restricted weapons registered for the flrst time (b) Number of previously registered restricted weapons registered to new registrants (transfers) Total NUMBER OF RESTRICTED WEAPON REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES WITHDRAWN FROM REGISTRY (WEAPONS DESTROYED, EXPORTED, FORFEITED BY LAW) NUMBER OF RESTRICTED WEAPONS REGISTERED IN CANADA AS OF 84/12/ B. REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES - REFUSED/REVOKED - DURING NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS FOR RESTRICTED WEAPON REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES REFUSED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY. (CRIMINAL CODE SUB-SECTION 106.4(3)) 2. NUMBER OF RESTRICTED WEAPON REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES REVOKED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY. (CRIMINAL CODE SUB-SECTION 106.4(1)) 5 NI L

6 C. NUMBER OF FIREARMS REPORTED LOST/STOLEN OR MISSING RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE * TYPE NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL RESTR-WEAPN RIFLE SHOTGUN OTHER TOTAL *This figure represents a cumulative total of reported lost, stolen or missing firearms recorded in the Canadian Police Information Centre Property File since 1974 and which were still In that status as of 84/12/31.

7 C. NUMBER OF FIREARMS REPORTED LOST/STOLEN OR MISSING RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE * CLASS NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL REVOLV SEM-AUT FUL-AUT BLT-ACT LEV-ACT PMP-ACT SGL-SHT MLT-BRL AIR-GUN MZL-LOD I 143 III FLR-GAS **OTHER I TOTAL * This figure represents a cumulative total of reported lost, stolen or missing firearms recorded in the Canadlan Police Information Centre Property File since 1974 and which were still In that status as of 84/12/31. **(All other flrearms) I.e., Pellet Guns, B-B Guns, Starting Pistols, etc. ABBREVIATIONS REVOLV - REVOLVER SEM-AUT - SEMI-AUTOMATIC FUL-AUT - FULLY-AUTOMATIC BLT-ACT - BOLT ACTION LEV-ACT - LEVER ACTION PMP-ACT - PUMP ACTION SGL-SHT - SINGLE SHOT MLT-BRL - MULTI BARREL MZL-LOD - MUZZLE LOADER FLR-GAS - FLARE GAS RESTR-WEAPON - RESTRICTED WEAPON - 5 -

8 D. NUMBER OF RECOVERED/FOUND FIREARMS RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE * RECOVERED/FOUND NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL E. NUMBER OF FIREARMS REPORTED IN PAWN SHOPS **1103 RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE 1. PAWNED NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL * This figure represents a cumulative total of firearms recorded in the Canadian Police Information Centre by police agencies as outstanding recovered/found firearms for which ownership had not been established as of 84/12/31. **This figure represents a cumulative total of firearms in Pawn Shops recorded in the Canadian Police Information Centre since 1974 and which were still in that status as of 84/12/31.

9 F. FIREARMS ACQUISITION CERTIFICATE STATISTICS NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL 1. Sec. 98(8), 104(1) C.C. Firearms Acquisition Certificates issued with $ *2. Sec. 98(8), 104(11) C.C. Free Sustenance Firearms Acquisition Certificates issued **3. Firearms Acquisition Certificates issued as replacements Sec. 104(4) C.C. Firearms Acquisition Certificate applications which resulted in the refusal of a Firearms Acquisition Certificate without reference to a magistrate ***5. Firearms Acquisition Certificate applications which resulted in neither Issuance nor refusal of a Firearms Acquisition Certificate Sec. 98(6), (7) C.C. Firearms Acquisition Certificate applications resulting in prohibitions *Firearms Acquisition Certificates issued without fee are those required by applicants who need a firearm to sustain themselves or their families. **Replacement certificates are issued to individuals whose originals have been lost, stolen or destroyed and are val Id for the same period as the original. ***Applications resulting in neither issuance nor refusai of a Firearms Acquisition Certificate are those for which the process is not completed. (e.g., This could be caused by applicants not claiming their certificate once the application has been approved, or by death of the applicant etc.) -7-

10 G. FIREARMS PERMITS STATISTICS NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL 1. FIREARMS PERMITS ISSUED (a) Sec (7) C.C. Minor's Permits (b) Sec (6) C.C. Minor's Sustenance Permits *(c) Sec (3) C.C. Permits to transport *(d) Sec (2) C.C. Permits to Carry FIREARMS PERMITS REFUSED (a) Sec (7) C.C. Minor's Permits (h) Sec (6) C.C. Minor's Sustenance Permits (c) Sec (3) C.C. Permits to Transport (d) Sec (2) C.C. Permits to Carry 3. FIREARMS PERMITS REVOKED (a) Sec (7) C.C. Minor's Permits (b) Sec (6) C.C. Minorls Sustenance Permits (c) Sec (3) C.C. Permits to Transport (d) Sec (2) C.C. Permlts to Carry NOTE: The distinction between a Minorls Permit and a Minorls Sustenance Permit is that the latter does not specify a minimum age requirement or conditions for supervision in those cases where the applicant under sixteen years of age requires a firearm to sustain himself or his family. -8-

11 H. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BUSINESS PERMITS ISSUED 1. RETAIL SALE OF FIREARMS OTHER THAN RESTRICTED WEAPONS NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL (a) For the sale of fifteen firearms or less (b) For the sale of more than fifteen flrearms but less than fifty-one (c) For the sale of more than fifty firearms but less than one hundred and one (d) For the sale of more than one hundred firearms RETAIL SALE OF FIREARMS INCLUDING THE SALE OF RESTRICTED WEAPONS (a) For the sale of fifteen firearms or less (b) For the sale of more than fifteen firearms but less than fifty-one (c) For the sale of more than flfty firearms but less than one hundred and one (d) For the sale of more than one hundred firearms

12 H. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BUSINESS PERMITS ISSUED 3. WHOLESALER NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL (a) Selling other than restricted firearms (h) Selling firearms including restricted weapons MANUFACTURER (a) Manufacturing firearms other than restricted weapons (b) Manufacturing restricted and non-restricted firearms GUNSMITH (a) Repairing non-restricted firearms (h) Repairing both restricted and non-restricted firearms PAWNBROKER (a) Taking in pawn of non-restricted firearms (b) Taking In pawn of restricted and non-restricted firearms 1-10-

13 H. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BUSINESS PERMITS ISSUED 7. AMMUNITION ONLY NFLD.. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL (a) Manufacture of ammunition (b) Wholesaler selling ammunition (c) Retailer selling ammunition I. NUMBER OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION DEALERS BY PROVINCE NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL NOTE: The number of firearms and ammunition business permits issued may be higher than the number of firearms and ammunition dealers in existence, as a number of business permits were issued on a temporary basis to cover gun shows, exhibitions, etc.

14 J. NUMBER OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BUSINESS PERMITS - REFUSED/REVOKED NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL 1. Number of Firearms and Ammunition Business Permit applications refused under Subsection 106.4(4) of the Criminal Code Number of Firearms and Ammunition. Business Permits revoked under Subsection 106.4(2) of the Criminal Code K. ADDITIONS TO RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED WEAPONS CATEGORIES BY ORDER-IN-COUNCIL N I L L. DELETIONS TO RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED WEAPONS CATEGORIES BY ORDER-IN-COUNCIL N I L

15 M. PROHIBITIONS 1. PROHIBITION DATA OBTAINED FROM CHIEF PROVINCIAL/ TERRITORIAL FIREARMS OFFICERS MONTHLY STATISTICAL RETURNS NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL (a) Sec. 98(1) C.C. Mandatory prohibitions (b) Sec. 98(2) C.C. Discretionary prohibitions (c) Sec. 98(6) C.C. Prohibition hearings (d) Sec. 98(7) C.C. Prohibition hearings (e) Sec. 101(6) (b) C.C. Prohibition hearings (f) Sec. 663(2) (d) C.C. Prohibitions as a result of conditions of probation orders TOTAL

16 M. PROHIBITIONS * NUMBER OF PERSONS PROHIBITED FROM POSSESSING FIREARMS, AMMUNITION OR EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE NFLD. M.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS PROHIBITED FROM POSSESSING FIREARMS, AMMUNITION OR EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES RECORDED IN THE CANADIAN POLICE INFORMATION CENTRE DURING THE PERIOD 84/01/01 to 84/12/31 NFLD. N.S. N.B. P.E.I. QUE. ONT. MAN. SASK. ALTA. B.C. N.W.T. YUK. TOTAL (a) Sec. 98(1) C.C. Mandatory prohibitions (b) Sec. 98(2) C.C. Discretionary prohibitions (c) Sec. 98(6) C.C. Prohibition hearings (d) Sec. 98(7) C.C. Prohibition hearings (e) Sec. I01(6)(b) C.C. Prohibition hearings (f) Sec. 663(2)(d) C.C. Prohibitions as a result of conditions of probation orders TOTAL *This figure represents a cumulative total of persons prohibited from possesslng firearms, ammunition or explosive substances recorded in the Canadlan Police Information Centre as of 84/12/

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