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In March 2016, after Police seized 14 illegally owned MSSA weapons in a raid in south Auckland and 4 officers were shot during an armed siege in Kawerau,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/77955885/parliament-to-hold-inquiry-into-new-zealand-gun-laws|title=Parliament to hold inquiry into New Zealand gun laws|website=Stuff.co.nz| date=16 March 2016 }}</ref> Parliament's Law and Order Select Committee announced an ''Inquiry into issues relating to the illegal possession of firearms in New Zealand''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/sc/business-before-committees/document/00DBSCH_INQ_68642_1/inquiry-into-issues-relating-to-the-illegal-possession|title=Inquiry into issues relating to the illegal possession of firearms in New Zealand – New Zealand Parliament|website=Parliament.nz}}</ref> In their final report in June 2017 the committee made 20 recommendations, of which the National government accepted 7 and modified another.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/government-response-firearms-select-committee-report|title=Government response to firearms select committee report|website=Beehive.govt.nz}}</ref> |
In March 2016, after Police seized 14 illegally owned MSSA weapons in a raid in south Auckland and 4 officers were shot during an armed siege in Kawerau,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/77955885/parliament-to-hold-inquiry-into-new-zealand-gun-laws|title=Parliament to hold inquiry into New Zealand gun laws|website=Stuff.co.nz| date=16 March 2016 }}</ref> Parliament's Law and Order Select Committee announced an ''Inquiry into issues relating to the illegal possession of firearms in New Zealand''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/sc/business-before-committees/document/00DBSCH_INQ_68642_1/inquiry-into-issues-relating-to-the-illegal-possession|title=Inquiry into issues relating to the illegal possession of firearms in New Zealand – New Zealand Parliament|website=Parliament.nz}}</ref> In their final report in June 2017 the committee made 20 recommendations, of which the National government accepted 7 and modified another.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/government-response-firearms-select-committee-report|title=Government response to firearms select committee report|website=Beehive.govt.nz}}</ref> |
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In July 2017 a [[doomsday prepper]] Quinn Patterson, 56, used MSSA weapons to kill two property inspectors, wound a contractor accompanying them and skirmish with police for several hours before taking his own life. Even though he was denied a firearms licence in 2016 on the grounds that he was not a "fit and proper person", he befriended a former soldier with a type A licence, bought arms on his name and equipped them with large-capacity magazines, an investigation found later<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/return-to-mt-tiger-what-we-now-know-about-northland-killer-quinn-pattersons-weapons-project/WMYGRJYHQYRJYCSO6RNHKE73KM/ | title=Double killer's weapons project laid bare |
In July 2017 a [[doomsday prepper]] Quinn Patterson, 56, used MSSA weapons to kill two property inspectors, wound a contractor accompanying them and skirmish with police for several hours before taking his own life. Even though he was denied a firearms licence in 2016 on the grounds that he was not a "fit and proper person", he befriended a former soldier with a type A licence, bought arms on his name and equipped them with large-capacity magazines, an investigation found later<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/return-to-mt-tiger-what-we-now-know-about-northland-killer-quinn-pattersons-weapons-project/WMYGRJYHQYRJYCSO6RNHKE73KM/ | title=Double killer's weapons project laid bare }}</ref> (the friend was sentenced to 12 months of [[home detention]]<ref>{{cite news| url = https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2018/07/michael-hayes-sentenced-to-12-months-home-detention-for-supplying-guns-to-double-murderer-quinn-patterson.html| title = Michael Hayes sentenced to 12 months home detention for supplying guns to double murderer Quinn Patterson {{!}} Newshub| newspaper = Newshub}}</ref>). |
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The government introduced the ''Arms (Firearm Prohibition Orders and Firearms Licences) Amendment Bill'' to implement several of the recommendations shortly before the [[2017 New Zealand general election|2017 election]] but it lapsed with the change of government. It was subsequently drawn as a member's bill but it failed to pass at the first reading.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/hansard-debates/rhr/combined/HansDeb_20180905_20180905_23|title=Arms (Firearms Prohibition Orders) Amendment Bill — First Reading – New Zealand Parliament|website=Parliament.nz|date=30 January 2024 }}</ref> The Minister also directed Police to improve their administrative processes and consultation with the firearms community. |
The government introduced the ''Arms (Firearm Prohibition Orders and Firearms Licences) Amendment Bill'' to implement several of the recommendations shortly before the [[2017 New Zealand general election|2017 election]] but it lapsed with the change of government. It was subsequently drawn as a member's bill but it failed to pass at the first reading.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/hansard-debates/rhr/combined/HansDeb_20180905_20180905_23|title=Arms (Firearms Prohibition Orders) Amendment Bill — First Reading – New Zealand Parliament|website=Parliament.nz|date=30 January 2024 }}</ref> The Minister also directed Police to improve their administrative processes and consultation with the firearms community. |
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