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Practice question: Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act (RA 10591, Secs. 3 and 28–41)

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Practice question

A firearm owner transfers possession to a buyer who has not obtained the necessary license or permit. The owner argues that the buyer’s promise to apply later makes the transfer lawful. Explain section 41’s applicable rule and consequences for the transferor.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10591_2013.html — RA 10591, section 3(v), (w) and (y), and sections 28–31, 38, 40–41, definitions and relevant firearm offenses.

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