Petition · past parliament

Stricter laws on air rifles and guns

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

Make it law to have a license to own one and under 18's need a licensed owner to supervise them. Also all guns to be kept at a gun club and to be used in designated areas.
Because the is a alarming rise in animals being shot by them , and the misuse of guns in general. Also would be easier for police to regulate.

Why it was rejected

It was created under a fake or incomplete name.

Timeline

26 Sep 2021 Petition opened for signatures
29 Sep 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 Sep 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.