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Germany. 2002 ‘Weapons Registers.’ Weapons Act (Waffengesetz) of 2002; Part II (Section 23). Berlin: Federal Law Gazette. 11 October

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(1) Anyone who manufactures guns commercially shall keep a weapons register recording the type and quantity and whereabouts of the guns. Sentence 1 shall not apply to guns of a design permitted under Sections 7 and 8 of the Act on the Proof Testing of Arms and Ammunition or subject to the notification requirement in Section 9 of that Act, or to essential components of guns not requiring a licence.

(2) Anyone who acquires, sells or hands over guns to others on a commercial basis shall keep a weapons register recording the type and quantity, origin and whereabouts of these guns. Sentence 1 shall not apply
1. to guns as defined in subsection 1 second sentence on which the manufacturer or the person who transferred the guns into the territory governed by this Act has attached the mark specified in a statutory instrument under Section 25 (1) no. 1 c,
2. to guns to be recorded in the same business in a weapon manufacturer's register in accordance with subsection 1, or
3. to guns held in safe custody, for repair or on consignment.

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