Shotguns in Sarawak can only be passed down from parent to child


Sarawak Legislative Assembly complex by Zulazhar Sheblee

KUCHING: Shotguns owned by Sarawak's Dayak community can only be bequeathed by parents to their children, says Deputy Minister in the Premier's Department Datuk Jefferson Jamit.

He said the Sarawak government was concerned about the issue of shotgun ownership, which was a public safety issue.

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