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Alpers, Philip and Conor Twyford. 2003 ‘Pacific Small Arms Legislation: Controls on Manufacture and Domestic Trade.’ Small Arms in the Pacific; Occasional Paper No. 8, p. 66. Geneva: Small Arms Survey, the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva. 31 March

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Controls on Manufacture and Domestic Trade

Most countries in the Pacific have laws regulating the domestic trade in arms and their manufacture…

In many of the smaller states, controls on manufacturing are more of a formality, to allow for the unlikely prospect of legal mass production of arms commencing within their borders…

[In several island nations,] the minister or Commissioner of Police must approve the establishment of an arms arsenal, effectively prohibiting the manufacture of small arms…

Only Australia currently has the capacity to manufacture legal small arms in any quantity…

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