Il Ministry of the Interior, with the attached circular, dictated to the public security offices the directives to be followed in case of loss, theft or deterioration of the firearms license book still valid. Until now, in fact, some offices asked to proceed with a total renewal, an expensive solution, given the load of certificates necessary to obtain a new document.
The Ministry made it clear that this practice is wrong and that in case of loss, theft, etc. the competent offices must issue a simple duplicate, which maintains the original expiry date. To obtain it, it will be necessary to present specific application accompanied by the report of theft or loss, etc. .. of the document, of the payment receipt needed to cover the cost of the booklet, of the passport photos and of the necessary revenue stamps.