Guidance

Applicant guidance on possessing firearms to protect UK registered ships

Authorisation process on the use of armed guards on UK registered ships.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 2 April 2013
• Last updated: 29 June 2015 — See all updates

Documents

Home Office guidance to applicants to posess firearms to protect UK registered ships

PDF, 118 KB, 7 pages

Details

Guidance on armed guards has been revised to reflect changes made following a review of policy and processes. Later in 2015 this revised guidance will replace chapter 30 in the Home Office Guide on Firearms Licensing Law.

Published 2 April 2013
Last updated 29 June 2015 + show all updates

1. 29 June 2015

   Updated guidance published.

2. 24 June 2015

   Updated guidance published.

3. 2 April 2013

   First published.