Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Hakim, Yorguy. 1976 ‘Gun Laws of Lebanon.’ Gun Laws of Lebanon - Library of Congress Report (1976), p. 1. Washington DC: US Library of Congress (LoC). 1 January
Relevant contents
Legislative Decree No. 137 of June 1959 /1/, as amended by Law No. 22 of March 29, 1966 /2/, regulates weapons and ammunition. This decree is composed of six chapters containing 81 articles. The six chapters cover the following areas:
1. Classification of war materials, armaments, ammunition and explosives;
2. Production and trade of war materials, armaments and ammunition;
3. Inventions relating to national defense;
4. Possessing and carrying firearms, ammunition and war materials;
5. Import, sale and possession of gunpowder and explosives;
6. Sanctions.
Notes:
/1/ In Bureau des Documentations Libanaises et Arabes, Les Décrets Législatifes de la Réforme, Beirut, 1959, p. 594 (in French).
/2/ In Bureau des Documentations Libanaises et Arabes, Bulletin de Législation Libanaise, No. 30 of April 14, 1966, p. 3 (in French).
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