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Hakim, Yorguy. 1976 ‘Manufacturing Firearms.’ Gun Laws of Lebanon - Library of Congress Report (1976), pp. 2-3. Washington DC: US Library of Congress (LOC). 1 January

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Chapter 2 of Decree No. 137 regulates the manufacturing and commercial aspects of military weapons and ammunition.

Article 3 provides the following:

No person or group of persons is allowed to engage in any industrial or commercial activities, no matter what type, which are related to war materials, weapons and ammunition of all categories on Lebanese territory, before obtaining a regular license from the Ministry of the Interior and after approval from the Council of Ministers.

Once the license mentioned above is obtained, those engaged in the manufacturing and commercial aspects of weapons and ammunition must adhere to the conditions specified in Article 16 /4/ which reads as follows:

The owners of the industrial establishments engaged in production of war materials and ammunition should inform the Ministries of the Interior and National Defence about the quantities manufactured within eight days following the completion of these works. They should record in a special register all materials, armaments, ammunition and spare parts that have been manufactured; this register is subject to the control of the Ministries of the Interior and National Defence (…)

ID: Q16046

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