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Guatemala. 2020 ‘International Transfer (Transferencias Internacionales).’ National Report of the Guatemala 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 3 (3.1), p. 8. New York NY: Permanent Mission of Guatemala to the United Nations. 1 January

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Leyes, reglamentos y procedimientos administrativos

3.1.¿Dispone su país de leyes, reglamentos o procedimientos administrativos para ejercer un control efectivo sobre la exportación, la importación, el tránsito o la reexpedición de APAL? SI

3.1.1. Sírvase enumerar las leyes, los reglamentos o los procedimientos administrativos que se aplican para ejercer un control efectivo sobre la exportación, la importación, el tránsito o la reexpedición de APAL.

- Ley de Armas y Municiones.
- Decreto 15-2009 del Congreso de la República de Guatemala.
- Reglamento de la Ley de Armas y Municiones.
- Acuerdo Gubernativo 85-2011 de la Presidencia de la República de Guatemala.

Licencias y autorizaciones

3.2. Does a person or an entity who transfers SALW require a licence or other form of authorisation to transfer SALW from/into your country? SI

3.3. Is it a criminal offence to trade SALW without a licence or authorisation, or to do so in a manner that is in contradiction to the terms of a licence or authorisation, in your country? SI

[APAL = Armas pequeñas y armas ligeras]

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Laws, regulations and administrative procedures

3.1 Does your country have laws, regulations or administrative procedures to exercise effective control over the export, import, transit or re-dispatch of SALW? YES

3.1.1. Please list the laws, regulations or administrative procedures that apply to exercise effective control over the export, import, transit or re-dispatch of SALW.

- Arms and Ammunition Law.
- Decree 15-2009 of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala.
- Regulation of the Law of Arms and Ammunition.
- Governmental Agreement 85-2011 of the Presidency of the Republic of Guatemala.

Licenses and authorizations

3.2. Does a person or an entity who transfers SALW require a license or other form of authorization to transfer SALW from / into your country? YES

3.3. Is it a criminal offence to trade SALW without a license or authorization, or to do so in a manner that is in contradiction to the terms of a license or authorization, in your country? YES

[SALW - Small Arms and Light Weapons]

ID: Q14645

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