Important Note on ID Submissions:
Your privacy and security are our top priorities. Any IDs you upload are handled securely and used only to verify your order. Once your order has been reviewed and approved by our team, your ID is immediately deleted from our system. We do not store or retain any form of ID for future transactions.

Police & LE Style Patches

"For the safety and security of our community, we have a strict policy regarding the sale of certain patches:"

Any patches manufactured with titles such as "Police," "Police K9," "Peace Officer," "Sheriff," "RCMP," "Security," "Federal Agent," "Border Services," etc., require agency ID that matches your credentials.

Customers Outside Canada

"Unless certain products mention "Export Controls and Regulations", NO identification is required for international customers. However, it is the buyer's responsibility to ensure compliance with their local laws and regulations regarding the import and possession of Body Armour, Police Patches and related items. We recommend consulting local authorities if unsure about regulations in your area.

provincial body armour control act(s)

Law enforcement officers, military personnel, first responders, and security professionals do not need to hold a PAL (Firearms License) when purchasing Body Armour - You are exempt under all provincial Body Armour Control Act(s). If you are ordering Body Armour or LE style patches online, please submit a valid agency ID through the form provided to finalize your purchase.

Body Armour (Including Ballistic Helmets)

Purchasing body armour in Alberta requires a valid Alberta Body Armour Permit or recognized exemption under the Alberta Body Armour Control Act. If you are shipping within Alberta, a valid Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) will also serve as an exemption. However, please note that the PAL is NOT recognized as an exemption in all provinces. Confirm the body armour control policies specific to your province or territory prior to purchase.

PAL Reminder:
Outside of Alberta, a PAL is not always considered an exemption. Make sure to review the legislation in your province or territory to ensure compliance.

Alberta Body Armour Control Act

Alberta’s legislation aims to enhance community safety and support law enforcement in curbing gang-related crime. Only individuals who have a legitimate purpose, or those who have secured a permit through Justice and Solicitor General, are allowed to possess body armour. Accordingly, vendors may only sell to those who present a valid permit or proof of an applicable exemption.
For the latest information on permits and exemptions, visit:
Alberta Body Armour Control Act

The Body Armour and Fortified Vehicle Control Act (Manitoba)

Manitoba has its own regulations on body armour, applicable to anyone purchasing from within the province. Vendors can only sell body armour to those who have a valid permit or who meet an exemption.
For up-to-date details on permits and exemptions, check:
The Body Armour and Fortified Vehicle Control Act (Manitoba)

Body Armour Control Act (British Columbia)

British Columbia’s regulations closely resemble those in Alberta. If you are in British Columbia, you must have a valid permit or qualify for an exemption.
For the most recent regulations and exemptions, see:
Body Armour Control Act (British Columbia)

Body Armour Control (Nova Scotia)

Nova Scotia enforces regulations similar to Alberta. If you are purchasing within Nova Scotia, you must either hold a valid permit or fulfill an applicable exemption.
For the most up-to-date regulations and exemptions, visit:
The Body Armour Control Act (Nova Scotia)

Body Armour Control (Ontario)

Currently, Ontario does not enforce specific regulations on the purchase of body armour for private individuals. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

Body Armour Control (Saskatchewan)

Currently, Saskatchewan does not enforce specific regulations on the purchase of body armour for private individuals. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

New Brunswick

Yes, body armour is allowed to be purchased and worn by residents living in New Brunswick. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

Newfoundland & Labrador

Yes, body armour is allowed to be purchased and worn by residents living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

Yukon

Yes, body armour is allowed to be purchased and worn by residents living in the Territory of Yukon. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

Northwest Territories

Yes, body armour is allowed to be purchased and worn by residents living in the Northwest Territories. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

Nunavut

Yes, body armour is allowed to be purchased and worn by residents living in the territory of Nunavut. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

Prince Edward Island

Yes, body armour is allowed to be purchased and worn by residents living in Prince Edward Island. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

Quebec

Yes, body armour is allowed to be purchased and worn by residents living in Quebec. Therefore, we only need a valid Drivers License for the purchase of body armour.

LOF Defence Systems reserves the right to refuse the sale of any restricted items at any time. Regulations and guidelines may be updated without prior notice.