The following section is inserted after section 10 of the Principal Act:
"10A. Reloading of ammunition.
(1) A person (except a registered firearms dealer or the holder of a licence under this section) who reloads ammunition is guilty of an offence.
(2) An application for a licence under this section shall be in the prescribed form, be accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any) and be made to the superintendent of the Garda Síochána of the district in which the applicant resides.
(3) A superintendent shall not grant a licence under this section unless satisfied that the following conditions are complied with:
(a) the applicant holds a firearm certificate;
(b) the reloading of ammunition will not, in the particular circumstances, endanger public safety or security or the peace;
(c) the person has a special need which, in the opinion of the superintendent, is sufficient to justify granting the licence;
(d) the applicant is competent to reload ammunition;
(e) the premises where the