Category: AVO basics

Practical reading about apprehended violence orders, the documents that matter and the steps ahead.

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What an AVO does to a firearms licence in NSW

26 September 2026

An interim order suspends a firearms licence; a final order revokes it. What that means while a matter is still running, and why consenting without admissions does not avoid it.

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