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Germany. 2013 ‘Weapons Act of 11 October 2002, Amended to 4 April 2013.’ Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (Bunderministerium der Justiz und Fur Verbraucherschutz). Berlin: Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection. 4 March
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Weapons Act (WaffG)
Full citation: Weapons Act of 11 October 2002 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 3970, 4592; 2003 I p. 1957), most recently amended by Article 2 of the Act of 4 March 2013 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 362)
This Act has been adopted by the Bundestag with the consent of the Bundesrat as Art. 1 of Act 7133-4/1 of 11 October 2002, I 3970. It enters into force in accordance with Art. 19, no. 1, second sentence of this Act in the version of 1 April 2003…
(1) This Act shall regulate the use of weapons and ammunition with regard to the concerns of public security and order…