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I went to my local DFO yesterday to collect my competency certificate to own a handgun.
I obviously would like to hand in the licence application asap, but I was told I could only get an appointment to do so in 2 months from now.
Is this the status quo all over now?
What do you members find in your area?
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Yes, I had the same issue in pietermaritzburg
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Sounds about right

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Same story in Richards Bay.
The amnesty saga is a priority

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Your fellow gun owner that needs amnestie to stay out of jail, is unfortunately now causing a bottleneck in an already, very very poor administrative application of our CFR
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Dit is redelik normaal in großer dorpe/stede.
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In ons rekenaar eeu is hierdie toestand onvergeeflik. As hulle jou geld wil vat dan werk Efiling baie goed. Selfs UIF is op so stelsel, nie dat dit flink funksioneer nie, maar nogtans.

Behalwe vir vingerafdrukke kan SAP ook so werk. Sal wegdoen met die magdom papiere. Elektroniese afdrukke sal egter ook sake bespoedig.
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Dis moontlik, maar ons plaaslike DFO sukkel om sy password reg in te tik.

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Ek sal liewers maar stilbly. Netnou sit ek in die tronk
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Klink min of meer reg vir die laaste jaar. Voor amnestie was covid die verskoning wonder wat gaan die volgende verskoning wees...
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Het vanoggend hier by ons drie hernuwings en bevoegdheid hernuwing ingegee. Seker so 45 min gewag terwyl ander oom gehelp word en toe mooi gehelp. Geen afspraak nodig nie.
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Ons plaaslike DFO sukkel al vanaf Desember met Covid, dus die vertraging
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THOMAST wrote:Ons plaaslike DFO sukkel al vanaf Desember met Covid, dus die vertraging
Ja, ek moes n maand wag dat hulle my kaartjie by Bellville Suid kon gaan haal ... dit nadat dit twee maande gevat het vir die kaartjie om daar uit te kom nadat die lisensie goedgekeur is Image

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THOMAST wrote: Thu Feb 18, 2021 3:07 pm Ons plaaslike DFO sukkel al vanaf Desember met Covid, dus die vertraging
Thomast ek glo daar is al n paar DFO's wat al vir derde of selfs die vierde keer Covid onder lede het...
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Dink jy dis 'n vorm van die sg. "Blue Flu" Wouter? ::)
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THOMAST wrote: Fri Feb 19, 2021 2:05 pm Dink jy dis 'n vorm van die sg. "Blue Flu" Wouter? ::)
Dit het meer te doen met die "brain drain"!
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Thanks for the input Gents.
I agree with Tripod - more processes can surely be done on line when applying for licences?
Especially when the office only makes appointments up to 12h00 daily.
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