Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Ukraine. 2005 ‘Information on Measures Undertaken by Ukraine to Implement the UN 2001 Program of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects.’ Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations, p. 1. New York, NY: Disarmament and Nonproliferation Division, Dept of Disarmament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 1 January
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On February 2003 the "Law of Ukraine On State Control of International Transfers of Goods Designated for Military Purposes and Dual-Use Goods" entered into force.
This Law is aimed to govern activities related to state control over international transfers of goods designated for Military Purposes, including small arms and light weapons as well as their parts, materials and equipment specially designed for development and production of SALW, with the purpose of securing Ukraine's national interests and observance of its international obligations and also to apply measures aimed at avoidance of use of the above mentioned goods for terrorist and other illegal purposes.
This Law covers activities related to international transfers of goods, including intermediary (brokerage) services, production, scientific, technical and other co-operation, their demonstration as exhibits at international fairs and exhibitions with the purpose of advertising, testing, marketing and barter operations with them, performed in accordance with the established procedures by entities involved in international transfers of goods…
[SALW = small arms and light weapons]