PSIRA Firearm Business Purposes Practice Questions - PSIRA Firearm Competency for Business Purposes Exam - PSIRA Firearm Business Purposes Practice Questions - PSIRA Firearm Competency for Business Purposes Exam

Question 1

Section 20 of the South African Firearms Control Act (FCA), 60 of 2000, regulates which of the following?

Licences to possess firearms for self-defence purposes Licences to possess firearms for business purposes (security service providers, training providers, etc.) Licences to possess firearms for private collecting purposes Licences to possess firearms for occasional hunting and sports-shooting

Correct Answer:

Licences to possess firearms for business purposes (security service providers, training providers, etc.)

Question 2

According to the FCA, who is the 'responsible person' designated by a business entity licensed to possess firearms?

The junior security officer on duty at any given shift A person designated by the business entity and approved by the Registrar who is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Act Any external legal consultant hired by the security company on a retainer The local SAPS station commissioner where the business operates

Correct Answer:

A person designated by the business entity and approved by the Registrar who is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Act

Question 3

Under what condition may a security company issue a company-owned firearm to an employee for security duties?

The employee has expressed a general familiarity with firearms during their job interview. The employee holds a valid competency certificate for the specific class of firearm and has written authorization from the company's responsible person. The employee has registered with PSIRA as a Grade E officer, regardless of firearm training. The company has a verbal agreement with the local SAPS station commissioner.

Correct Answer:

The employee holds a valid competency certificate for the specific class of firearm and has written authorization from the company's responsible person.

Question 4

What is the maximum number of firearms a business licensee (like a security company) may license under the Firearms Control Act?

A maximum of 10 firearms per business entity There is no set limit, but the business must justify the quantity based on its operational needs to the Registrar. Exactly 2 firearms per registered security guard employed No more than 50 handguns and 20 shotguns

Correct Answer:

There is no set limit, but the business must justify the quantity based on its operational needs to the Registrar.

Question 5

A security officer on duty is carrying a business-licensed firearm. According to the FCA, what documents must they have on their person?

A photocopy of their PSIRA registration certificate only The original written authorization (permit) issued by the company's responsible person and their ID document / PSIRA card The original green licence card issued by SAPS to the company A signed character reference from their direct supervisor

Correct Answer:

The original written authorization (permit) issued by the company's responsible person and their ID document / PSIRA card

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