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StockpilesGun Numbers

Civilian Guns

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Number of Privately Owned Firearms

The estimated total number of guns held by civilians in Senegal is 230,0001

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Rate of Civilian Firearm Possession per 100 Population

The rate of private gun ownership in Senegal is 2.02 firearms per 100 people

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Number of Privately Owned Firearms - World Ranking

In a comparison of the number of privately owned guns in 178 countries, Senegal ranked at No. 1121

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Rate of Privately Owned Firearms per 100 Population - World Ranking

In a comparison of the rate of private gun ownership in 179 countries, Senegal ranked at No. 1252

Government Guns

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Number of Military Firearms

The defence forces of Senegal are reported to have 18,4303 firearms

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Number of Law Enforcement Firearms

Police in Senegal are reported to have 15,2844 firearms

ImpactsGun Death and Injury

Number of Homicides (any method)

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Rate of Homicide per 100,000 People (any method)

ChartIn Senegal, the annual rate of homicide by any means per 100,000 population is

2004: 7.655
2003: 1.10
2002: 11.00
2000: 0.33
1999: 0.48

ProductionGun Industry

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Firearm Manufacture

In Senegal, the manufacture of small arms, ammunition and/or their components is permitted with a valid licence, but not conducted in practice6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

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Home-made Guns

In Senegal the prevalence of illicit craft, or 'home-made' firearm manufacture is reported to be moderate14 15 16

TransfersGun Trade and Trafficking

Export Control

In Senegal, firearm and ammunition exports are limited by transfer control law 17 18 19 20 9 10 11 12 13 21

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Small Arms Exports (US$)

The annual value of small arms and ammunition exports from Senegal is reported to be US$15,25322 (2009)

Import Control

In Senegal, firearm and ammunition imports are limited by transfer control law 17 19 23 9 10 11 24 25 12 13 26 21 27 28 29

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Small Arms Imports (US$)

The annual value of small arms and ammunition imports to Senegal is reported to be US$956,03422 (2009)

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Regulation of Arms Brokers

In Senegal, the activities of arms brokers and transfer intermediaries are not specifically regulated by law30 31 32 33

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End User Certificates

Customs regulations in Senegal include19 certification of the intended end user of any small arms or ammunition transfer, and/or a written declaration of its intended end use

MeasuresGun Regulation

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Firearm Regulation - Guiding Policy

The regulation of guns in Senegal is categorised as permissive34

Firearm Law

Guiding gun control legislation in Senegal is the Act No. 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Act No. 2006-06 of January 6, 2006, Decree No. 66-889 of November 17, 1966, and Decree No. 73-1128 of December 13, 197335

Firearm Regulation Authority

Guns in Senegal are regulated by the Minister of the Interior, and local administrative authorities20 11 21 36

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Right to Possess Firearms

In Senegal, the right to private gun ownership is not guaranteed by law12

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Prohibited Firearms and Ammunition

In Senegal, civilians are not allowed to possess flintlock rifles37, airguns38, or weapons of war39

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Regulation of Automatic Assault Weapons

In Senegal, private possession of fully automatic weapons is permitted under licence21

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Regulation of Semiautomatic Assault Weapons

In Senegal, private possession of semi-automatic assault weapons is permitted under licence21

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Regulation of Handguns

In Senegal, private possession of handguns (pistols and revolvers) is permitted under licence21

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Gun Owner Licensing

In Senegal, only licensed gun owners40 11 41 42 21 27 may lawfully acquire, possess or transfer a firearm or ammunition

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Genuine Reason Required for Firearm Licence

Applicants for a gun owner’s licence in Senegal are not required to prove genuine reason to possess a firearm30 31

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Minimum Age for Firearm Possession

The minimum age for gun ownership in Senegal is undefined42

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Gun Owner Background Checks

An applicant for a firearm licence in Senegal must pass background checks which consider good morality and criminal, mental and medical42 18 43 44 36 45 records

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Reference Required for Firearm Licence

In Senegal, third party character references for each gun licence applicant are not required30 31

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Domestic Violence and Firearms

Where a past history, or apprehended likelihood of family violence exists, the law in Senegal does not stipulate30 31 that a gun licence should be denied or revoked

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Firearm Safety Training

In Senegal, an understanding of firearm safety and the law, tested in a theoretical and/or practical training course is not required30 31 for a firearm licence

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Gun Owner Licensing Period

In Senegal gun owners must re-apply and re-qualify for their firearm licence every 1 year46 47

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Licensing Records

In Senegal, authorities maintain a record47 of individual civilians licensed to acquire, possess, sell or transfer a firearm or ammunition

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Limit on Number of Guns

Licensed firearm owners in Senegal are permitted to possess any number of firearms30 31

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Limit on Quantity, Type of Ammunition

A licensed firearm owner in Senegal is permitted to possess any quantity of ammunition30 31

Firearm Registration

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Civilian Gun Registration

In Senegal, the law requires19 that a record of the acquisition, possession and transfer of each privately held firearm be retained in an official register

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Gun Dealer Record Keeping

In Senegal, licensed firearm dealers are required23 48 49 to keep a record of each firearm or ammunition purchase, sale or transfer on behalf of a regulating authority

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State-Owned Firearm Records

In Senegal, State agencies are required50 to maintain records of the storage and movement of all firearms and ammunition under their control

Gun Sales and Transfers

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Regulation of Private Gun Sales

In Senegal, the private sale and transfer of firearms is prohibited17 10 11

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Regulation of Dealer Gun Sales

In Senegal, dealing in firearms by way of business without a valid gun dealer’s licence is unlawful17 20 23 9 12 13

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Limit on Gun Dealer Sales

In Senegal, the number and type of firearms which can be sold by a licensed gun dealer to a single gun owner is limited to 1 firearm per import or purchase permit27

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Waiting Period for Gun Possession

In Senegal, the minimum wait for a lawful firearm purchase to be completed is undetermined30 31

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Regulation of Gun Shows

In Senegal, gun shows and temporary firearm dealing events are not regulated30 31 in law

Storage and Transport of Guns and Ammunition

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Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - Private

Firearm regulations in Senegal include51 52 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of private firearms and ammunition by licensed gun owners

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Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - Dealer

Firearm regulations in Senegal include23 52 29 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition by licensed arms dealers

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Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - Government

Government regulations in Senegal include50 53 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition by state entities

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Firearm and Ammunition Transport Regulations

Regulations in Senegal do not include32 33 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition while in transit

Marking and Tracing Guns and Ammunition

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Firearm Marking

In Senegal, a unique identifying mark on each firearm is required by law24 54 27

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Firearm Tracing

In Senegal, state authorities carry out19 recognised arms tracing and tracking procedures

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Ballistic Marking of Firearms and Ammunition

In Senegal, state authorities do not employ30 31 ballistic fingerprinting technology to trace guns and ammunition

Carrying Guns

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Carrying Guns Openly in Public

In Senegal, carrying a firearm in plain view in a public place is prohibited, with rare exceptions55 39 21 56

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Carrying Hidden Handguns in Public

In Senegal, carrying a concealed firearm in a public place is prohibited, with rare exceptions55 21 56

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Penalty for Illicit Firearm Possession

In Senegal, the maximum penalty for illicit possession of firearms is a prison term of 5 years and a fine57

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Collection, Amnesty and Destruction Programmes

Authorities in Senegal are known to have58 implemented voluntary firearm surrender schemes, and/or weapon seizure programmes in order to reduce the number of illicit firearms in circulation

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Small Arms Destroyed

In Senegal, the total number of firearms destroyed following recent amnesty, collection and seizure programmes is reported to be 8,00058 (2003), 35459 (2007)

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Destruction and Disposal Policy

In Senegal, it is state policy60 58 to destroy surplus, collected and seized firearms rather than return them to the secondary arms market

MeasuresInternational Controls

Regional Agreements

African Union

In June 2006, as a member of the African Union, Senegal adopted an African Common Position to take to the Conference to Review the UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (UNPoA), held in June 200661

Economic Community of West African States

In June 2006, as a member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Senegal adopted the ECOWAS Convention on Small Arms and Light Weapons, their Ammunition and other Related Materials. This stipulates strict controls on the transfer, manufacture, possession and security of small arms and light weapons62 63

United Nations Arms Trade Treaty

In 2009, Senegal voted to begin64 negotiations towards a legally binding Arms Trade Treaty. In this vote, 151 UN Member States supported talks on an ATT, with 1 voting against, 20 abstentions, and 20 non-votes

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United Nations Firearms Protocol

The United Nations Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition has been signed and ratified65 by Senegal

United Nations Small Arms Programme of Action UNPoA

UNPoA Commitment

On 21 July 2001, Senegal committed to a consensus decision of the United Nations to adopt, support and implement the UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects66

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UNPoA National Reporting

Under the terms of its 2001 commitment to the United Nations small arms Programme of Action, Senegal has submitted one or more national reports67 68 on its implementation of the UNPoA

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UNPoA National Point of Contact

In Senegal, a National Point of Contact to deal with issues relating to the UNPoA has been designated69 68

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UNPoA National Coordinating Body

In Senegal, a National Coordinating Body to deal with issues relating to the UNPoA has been designated69

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UNPoA Civil Society Involvement and Support

In National Reports of Senegal submitted to the UN, a history of substantive cooperation with civil society in support of UNPoA activities is apparent69 68

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UNPoA International Assistance – Donor

Funds for UNPoA implementation have not been donated68 by Senegal to other UN Member States

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UNPoA International Assistance – Recipient

Funds for UNPoA implementation have been provided68 to Senegal by other UN Member States

United Nations Small Arms Register

According to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, Senegal has declared1 its small arms exports in one or more annual National Reports on Arms Exports.

United Nations Membership

In the UN List of Member States, Senegal has been a Member State of the United Nations since 196070

Wassenaar Arrangement

The Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls and Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies does not list71 Senegal as a Participating State
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Senegal.1966.‘Article 6.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4481)Full Citation

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Senegal.2010.‘Tracing – End-user Certificates (Traçage – Certificats de Destination Finale).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 January. (Q3979)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Administrative Procedures: Exchange of Permit (Procédures Administratives: Echange de Permis).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3993)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 15.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4485)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 4.’ Decree No 66-889 of November 17, 1966, on the Implementation of the Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition.Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,17 November. (Q4491)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Prohibited Manufacture, Import, Export (Fabrication, Importation, Exportation Interdites).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3987)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 4.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4479)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 11.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4483)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Collection, Manufacture, Import, Export (Collection, Fabrication, Importation, Exportation).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3988)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 5.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4480)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 13.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4484)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Administrative Procedures: Background Check (Procédures Administratives: Vérification des Antécédents).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3991)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Administrative Procedures: Licensing – Penalty (Procédures Administratives: Autorisation – Pénalité).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3995)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 13.’ Decree No 66-889 of November 17, 1966, on the Implementation of the Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition.Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,17 November. (Q4496)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Administrative Procedures: Validity of the Permit (Procédures Administratives: Durée de Validité).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3994)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 10.’ Decree No 66-889 of November 17, 1966, on the Implementation of the Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition.Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,17 November. (Q4494)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Administrative Procedures: Registers (Procédures Administratives: Registres).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3997)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 16.’ Decree No 66-889 of November 17, 1966, on the Implementation of the Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition.Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,17 November. (Q4499)Full Citation

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Senegal.2010.‘Stockpile Management and Security (Gestion et Sécurisation des Stocks).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 January. (Q3976)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Administrative Procedures: Private Storage (Procédures Administratives: Entreposage Privé).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3996)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 15.’ Decree No 66-889 of November 17, 1966, on the Implementation of the Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition.Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,17 November. (Q4498)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Stockpile Management and Security – Government (Gestion et Sécurisation des Stocks – Gouvernement).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q3999)Full Citation

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Senegal.2005.‘Marking (Marquage).’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,1 April. (Q4000)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 18.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4486)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Article 12.’ Decree No 66-889 of November 17, 1966, on the Implementation of the Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition.Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,17 November. (Q4495)Full Citation

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Senegal.1966.‘Articles 7, 8, 9 and 10.’ Act No 66-03 of January 18, 1966, Regulating Arms and Ammunition (Loi No 66-03 du 18 Janvier 1966 Relative au Régime Général des Armes et des Munitions).Dakar:Office of the President of the Republic of Senegal,18 January. (Q4482)Full Citation

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Senegal.2008.‘Collection and Disposal.’ National Report of Senegal 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).New York:Permanent Mission of Senegal to the United Nations,21 April. (Q3982)Full Citation

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Guineeconakry / AGP. 2007. ‘Gaoual: 354 Light Weapons Incinerated.’ 14 June. (N241) Full Citation

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