Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Congo (DRC). 2010 ‘Trade (Commerce).’ National Report of the Democratic Republic of Congo 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 A.4, pp. 14-15. New York, NY: Permanent Mission of the Democratic Republic of Congo to the United Nations. 19 February
Relevant contents
Trade: Ordinance - Law No 85:035 of September 3, 1985, on the regime of firearms and ammunition
(Commerce: Ordonnance-Loi n°85:035 du 3 septembre 1985 portant régime général des armes et munitions)
Nul ne peut …. exposer en vente, … transporter, importer ou tenir en dépôt des armes de guerre ou leurs accessoires…. Article 36.
Une peine de 5 à 10 ans et une amende sont prévues pour les personnes qui violent ces dispositions.
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[Translation by GunPolicy.org]
No person shall… display for sale,… transport, import, or keep on deposit of firearms used for war or their accessories … Article 36.
A sentence of 5 to 10 years prison and a fine are provided for persons who violate these provisions.