| Description: (1) On application in the prescribed manner and payment of the prescribed application fee by any person, any staff member in the Public Service authorized by the Minister, may, subject to the directions of the Minister and subsections (2) and (4) of this section and section 30(2), issue to such person a permit to import into or export from Namibia any arm or ammunition specified in the permit, at such time or within such period and subject to conditions as may be so specified.
(2) Unless the Minister otherwise directs, no such permit shall be issued for the importation of any arm, excluding the barrel of a pistol, which has no manufacturers’ serial number or any other number by which it may be identified, stamped or engraved on the metal of the arm.
(3) Whenever an application made under this section is refused, or has been granted subject to any conditions, the applicant may, within 60 days from the date of such refusal or determination of conditions, as the case may be, appeal against the refusal or conditions to the Minister, who may confirm the refusal or conditions or direct the staff member referred to in subsection (1) to grant the application subject to such conditions as the Minister may determine.
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