Overview of gun laws by nation (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Overview of gun laws by nation" in English language version.

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  • "Why Hamas can't control arms proliferation in Gaza". 2 October 2020. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2023. The Palestinian Firearms and Ammunition Law [...] prohibits the possession, acquisition and carrying of firearms or parts thereof or bullets without a license. [...] This law is not applied in the Gaza Strip.

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  • "Exigen un test psicológico para poder portar armas" (in Spanish). 17 March 2019. According to data from the REAFUC office in Sucre, last year there was no application for a weapons license for personal defense, except for those pending procedures for an exemption that closed in 2018

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  • "Lei n.º 50/2019, de 24 de julho". Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023. Sem prejuízo do disposto no número anterior, mediante autorização especial do diretor nacional da PSP, podem ser autorizadas a venda, a aquisição, a cedência, a detenção, a utilização, a importação, a exportação e a transferência de armas, munições e acessórios da classe A destinados a colecionadores, museus públicos ou privados, coleções visitáveis, investigação científica ou industrial e utilizações em realizações teatrais, cinematográficas ou outros espetáculos de natureza artística, de reconhecido interesse cultural e histórico, com exceção de bens e tecnologias militares cuja autorização é da competência do membro do Governo responsável pela área da defesa nacional..
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  • Portugal: Lei n.º 50/2019 Archived 22 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine, 2019 (in Portuguese)

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  • "Ethiopia to Begin Registration of Privately-Held Firearms". 4 May 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023. Adanech said no party in Ethiopia has been licensed to transfer or sell rifles and hence those firearms transactions that have been taking place in different parts of the country were illegal, she said

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  • Fontaine, Andie (17 September 2019). "Firearms in Iceland". The Reykjavik Grapevine. Retrieved 28 October 2019.

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  • South Sudan's penal code only prohibits possession of fully and semi-automatic firearms (except handguns). No penalties are provided for other types of firearms. In 2016 draft law was enacted that would regulated possession of any kind of firearms. As of November 2020 it has not been passed by the parliament. ([1])

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  • Golden badge in sport shooting organization for at least three years required : source. Golden badge requires outstanding accomplishments in sport shooting competitions: source

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  • "The Gambia 2019 Crime & Safety Report". Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023. The Gambia has strict laws regarding the use and possession of dangerous weapons. "Military style" firearms are illegal. The police can license hunting weapons.
  • "Qatar 2020 Crime & Safety Report". Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023. Only vetted Qatari citizens may request permission from the Interior Ministry to purchase and obtain a shotgun or air gun for hunting purposes.
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  • "Comoros: Missing guns delay demobilization process". 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 13 February 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023. The National Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Programme (PNDDR)[...] estimated there were about 400 small arms on the island, some belonging to the state military and others thought to have entered the island illegally.

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  • "Seychelles" (PDF). www.saferworld.org.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023. There is no civilian possession of firearms with the police and the military being the only bodies that are permitted to keep firearms. In 1977 President René issued a Presidential Decree to withdraw all civilian firearms licences and not to issue any further licences.

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