Cap. 480 Art. 42Death of licence holder.

Where a person licensed to keep an arm proper or ammunition dies, his apparent heirs or a custodian, being a person already licensed under this Act and appointed by that person prior to his death, shall be held legally responsible for the said arm the person who held the licence the heirs or the custodian, as the case may be, shall:

(a) dispose of the arm or ammunition by transferring it to a person licensed for the purpose; or

(b) deactivate the arm or deliver up the arm or ammunition to the Commissioner: Provided further that when such arm or ammunition is delivered to the Commissioner, such arm and ammunition shall be sold by auction under such regulations as may be made by the Minister:

Sohowever that the Minister may exempt in whole or in part from the provisions of this article any category of arms proper or ammunition as he may deem fit.