Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Sierra Leone. 2020 ‘Manufacture.’ National Report of Sierra Leone on its Implementation of the United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (UNPoA); Section 2. New York: Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations. 1 January
Relevant contents
2.1. Are there any SALW manufactured in your country? YES
2.1.1. Does your country have laws, regulations and/or administrative procedures to exercise effective control over the manufacture of SALW? YES
2.1.1.1. List laws, regulations and/or administrative procedures regulating the manufacture of SALW in your country:
The country has the Arms and Ammunition Act of 2012 and the Arms and Ammunition Regulations of 2014
2.1.1.2. Does your country license the manufacture of SALW? YES
2.1.1.3. Is illegal manufacture of SALW considered a criminal offence in your country? YES
Marking and manufacture
2.2. Does your country require that SALW be marked at the time of manufacture? YES
2.3.2. How long must manufacturing records be kept?
30 Years
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