(1) A firearm user licence, an estate gun licence, a firearm dealer licence, a sporting firearm licence, an antique firearm collector licence or a firearm user (employees) licence shall unless revoked, be for the period specified on the licence and shall be renewable.
(2) The holder of a firearm user licence, an estate gun licence, a sporting firearm licence, an antique firearm collector licence, a firearm user (employee) sub-licence or a shooting club licence shall submit his or her firearm for inspection immediately prior to renewal and the firearm shall be tested for worthiness by a firearms examiner authorised for that purpose by the appropriate authority.
(3) The provisions of section 4 shall apply in relation to an application for renewal of a licence.