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Colombia. 1993 ‘Prohibited Firearms (Armas Prohibidas).’ Decree 2535 of 1993 on Arms, Ammunition and Explosives (Decreto 2535 de 1993 sobre Armas, Municiones y Explosivos); Chapter II (Article 14), p. 3. Bogota: Presidency of Colombia. 17 December

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Artículo 14. Armas Prohibidas

Además de lo dispuesto en el artículo 81 de la Constitución Política, se prohibe la tenencia y el porte en todo el territorio nacional de las siguientes armas, sus partes y piezas:

a) Las armas de uso privativo o de guerra, salvo las de colección debidamente autorizadas, o las previstas en el artículo 9º de este Decreto;1
b) Armas de fuego de cualquier calibre que hayan sido modificadas sustancialmente en sus características de fabricación u orígen, que aumenten la letalidad del arma;
c) Las armas hechizas, salvo las escopetas de fisto;
d) Las que requiriéndolo carezcan del permiso expedido por autoridad competente;
e) Las que el Gobierno Nacional, teniendo en cuenta el desarrollo tecnológico, clasifique como tales…

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Article 14. Prohibited Firearms

In addition to the provisions of article 81 of the Political Constitution, the carrying and ownership of the following weapons, their parts and pieces, is prohibited within the entire national territory:

a) Weapons for private and war use, except those part of duly authorised collections, or those referred to in article 9 of this Act;1
b) Firearms of any calibre that have been significantly modified from their manufactured or original characteristics, so as to enhance the lethal powers of the firearm;
c) Homemade firearms, except air shotguns;
d) Those firearms which, albeit requiring a permit issued by the competent authority, do not have it;
e) Those firearms which the Government, taking into account technological development, classifies as such…

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