A law that could ban violent criminals from even being on the same property as a firearm for up to a decade will come into force by the end of next week.
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New Zealand s amended gun laws took effect on Tuesday to further reduce firearms violence, said Police Minister Poto Williams.The Arms Amendment Regulations 2021 taking effect is one of the many changes as the result of the investigation by the .