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Part 1 General provisions |
Section 1Purpose of the Act, definitions |
Section 2Handling weapons or ammunition; list of weapons |
Section 3Handling of weapons or ammunition by children and young people |
Part 2 Handling weapons and ammunition |
Chapter 1 General requirements for weapons and ammunition licences |
Section 4Requirements for a licence |
Section 5Reliability |
Section 6Personal aptitude |
Section 7Specialized knowledge |
Section 8Need; general principles |
Section 9Restrictions, additional conditions and orders |
Chapter 2 Specific types of weapons or ammunition licences; exemptions |
Section 10Licences to acquire, possess, carry and shoot weapons |
Section 11Acquisition and possession of guns or ammunition with regard to another European Union Member State |
Section 12Exemptions from licensing requirements |
Chapter 3 Special licences for specific groups of people |
Section 13Acquisition and possession of guns or ammunition by hunters; carrying and firing guns for the purpose of hunting |
Section 14Acquisition and possession of guns and ammunition by marksmen |
Section 15Shooting associations, shooting clubs |
Section 15aSporting regulations |
Section 15bAdvisory committee on shooting |
Section 16Acquisition and possession of guns or ammunition by traditional marksmen; carrying and firing guns in order to maintain a tradition |
Section 17Acquisition and possession of guns or ammunition by weapons or ammunition collectors |
Section 18Acquisition and possession of guns or ammunition by weapons or ammunition experts |
Section 19Acquisition and possession of guns or ammunition and carrying of guns by persons in danger |
Section 20Acquisition and possession of guns by way of inheritance |
Chapter 4 Special licences for weapon manufacturers, weapon dealers, shooting ranges and security firms |
Section 21Commercial manufacture of and trade in weapons |
Section 21aAgent`s licence |
Section 22Specialized knowledge |
Section 23Weapons registers |
Section 24Marking requirements, marking notification requirements |
Section 25Authorization and orders |
Section 26Non-commercial manufacture of weapons |
Section 27Shooting ranges, shooting by minors on shooting ranges |
Section 28Acquisition, possession and carrying of guns or ammunition by security operators and their personnel |
Section 28aAcquisition, possession and carrying of guns or ammunition by security operators and their personnel for security tasks pursuant to Section 31 (1) of the Trade Regulation Code |
Chapter 5 Transferring weapons or ammunition into, through or out of the territory governed by the Act |
Section 29Transferring weapons or ammunition into the territory governed by this Act |
Section 30Transferring weapons or ammunition through the territory governed by this Act |
Section 31Transferring weapons or ammunition from the territory governed by this Act into other European Union Member States |
Section 32Taking weapons or ammunition into, through or out of the territory governed by the Act |
Section 33Obligation to register weapons or ammunition to be transferred or taken into or through the territory governed by this Act and obligation to provide evidence of authorization |
Chapter 6 Duty to exercise proper care; reporting and notification requirements |
Section 34Handing over weapons or ammunition; examining the right of acquisition; reporting requirements |
Section 35Advertising, information requirements, trade bans |
Section 36Storing weapons or ammunition |
Section 37Notification requirements |
Section 38Duty to carry official documents |
Section 39Obligation to provide information and present weapons; searches |
Chapter 7 Bans |
Section 40Banned weapons |
Section 41Specific weapon bans |
Section 42Ban on carrying weapons at public events |
Section 42aBan on carrying fake guns and certain portable objects |
Part 3 Miscellaneous provisions |
Section 43Collecting and transmitting personal data |
Section 43aNational weapons register |
Section 44Transmission to and from registration authorities |
Section 44aOfficial records retention requirements |
Section 45Withdrawal and revocation |
Section 46Further measures |
Section 47Ordinances to fulfil international agreements or to approximate to Community law |
Section 48Material jurisdiction |
Section 49Local jurisdiction |
Section 50Costs |
Part 4 Punishment and fines |
Section 51Criminal offences |
Section 52Criminal offences |
Section 52aCriminal offences |
Section 53Fines |
Section 54Seizure and extended forfeiture |
Part 5 Exemptions from the application of the Act |
Section 55Exemptions for supreme federal and Land authorities, the Bundeswehr, police and customs administration, authorized officials in serious danger and employees of other countries |
Section 56Special provisions applicable to state and other visitors |
Section 57Weapons of war |
Part 6 Transitional provisions, administrative provisions |
Section 58Old stock |
Section 59Administrative provisions |
Annex 1 (to Section 1 (4)) Definitions |
Part 1: Technical definitions of weapons and ammunition, classification of objects Chapter 1: Guns |
Chapter 2: Portable items |
Chapter 3: Ammunition and projectiles |
Part 2: Definitions for the purpose of weapons legislation |
Part 3: Classification of firearms or ammunition in categories A – D in accordance with the Weapons Directive |
Annex 2 (to Section 2 (2) through (4)) List of weapons |
Part 1: Banned weapons |
Part 2: Weapons requiring a licence |
Chapter 1: Licence requirement |
Chapter 2: Forms of handling not requiring a licence |
Chapter 3: Less stringent licensing requirements |
Part 3: Weapons exempted from all or part of the law |
Chapter 1: Weapons exempted from the law, with the exception of Section 2 (1) and Section 41 |
Chapter 2: Weapons exempted from the law with the exception of Section 42a |