Thread: New FAL waiting time

From the Arms act

25A Application for new firearms licence made by holder of current licence
(1)
The holder of a current firearms licence (licence A) may, before the expiry of licence A, apply for a new firearms licence.
(2)
If an application for a new firearms licence is made but not determined before the expiry of licence A, licence A continues in force, unless it is sooner surrendered or revoked, until the date on which the licence holder is notified of the determination of the application.
(3)
A new licence issued on an application made under this section takes effect from—
(a)
the date on which licence A expires, if the new licence is issued before licence A expires; or
(b)
the date on which the new licence is issued, if the new licence is issued after licence A expires.