In this Decree-

"ammunition" includes explosives, all munitions of war, and all materials for loading firearms;

"arms" includes firearms and offensive weapons of all descriptions, artillery, apparatus for the discharge of all kinds of projectiles, explosive or gas-diffusing, flame-throwers, bombs, grenades, machine-guns and rifled small-bore breech-loading weapons of all kinds, and includes also all parts of any of the foregoing;

"explosives" includes gunpowder, nitro-glycerine, dynamite, or other nitro-glycerine admixture, gun cotton, blasting power, detonators, and every other substance used to produce a practical effect by explosion;

"firearms" includes any gun, rifle, machine-gun, cap-gun, flint-lock gun or pistol, revolver, pistol, cannon or other firearm, and any air gun, air rifle, or air pistol, whether whole or in detached pieces.

"first class arms and ammunition dealer" means a person whose annual importation of shot guns and ammunition is more than 1000 pieces but not more than 2000 pieces; [Inserted by the Arms and Ammunition (Amendment) Act, 1996 (Act 519), s.3].

"second class arms and ammunition dealer" means a person whose annual importation of arms and ammunition is less than 1000 pieces; [As inserted by the Arms and Ammunition (Amendment) Act, 1996 (Act 519), s.3].

"magazine" means a store for arms, ammunition, cartridges and explosives. (Inserted by the Arms and Ammunition (Amendment) Act, 1996 (Act 519), s.3).