Application form checklist
Before posting your application form please check it against this list to ensure it has been completed fully and accurately:
- Personal details completed
- Convictions (if any) entered
- GP details completed and signed
- Total firearms required to be possessed, include existing permissions to acquire, if valid.
- Good reason to possess/acquire firearms shown
- Details of where firearms are to be used
- Security section fully completed
- Does countersignatory meet required status
- Has your countersignatory and/or referees known you for 2 years minimum
- Referee forms given to referees to complete (firearm certificate only)
- If a shooting club member; is one of your referees a club official?
- Photographs (shotgun) 4 passport sized - one signed by you, one by your countersignatory
- Photographs (firearm) 4 passport sized - referees to endorse and sign one photo each,one to be signed by you.
- Photographs (coterminous) 4 passport sized - to be endorsed and signed as above for shotgun.flrearm photographs
- Additional sheets (land permission, club letter etc.) signed and dated
- Cheque or postal orders for correct fee included and made payable to Northern Constabulary
- If coterminous application have you completed both a firearm and shotgun application form with all the details above