Manitoba

Restrictions Based on Convictions: When applying for a license, you will be asked about past convictions.

Documentation or Licensing: A permit is required to possess body armor.

  • If you do not already have your license please apply here before making your purchase with us.
  • Permits are not required for those working in certain jobs and generally only for the performance of their work, including:
    • A person employed by the Government of Manitoba or the Government of Canada, or a department of agency of either government, if the person is required or authorized to wear body armor in the course of his or her employment
    • A band constable appointed under the Indian Act (Canada)
    • A community constable in a community under The Northern Affairs Act
    • A person employed by an armored vehicle service, if the person is required or authorized to wear body armor in the course of his or her employment
    • The holder of a security guard license under The Private Investigators and Security Guards Act
    • The holder of a body armor seller license or a prescribed person or member of a prescribed class.

Where to Purchase: Can be purchased from authorized dealers, retailers, or online suppliers.

Official Government Source: The official provincial site of Manitoba

 

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