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Venezuela. 2013 ‘Authority (Competencia).’ Act on the Disarmament and Control of Arms and Ammunition; Title IV, Chapter I (Article 56), p. 24. Caracas: National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, N. 846. 11 June
Relevant contents
Ley para el Desarme y Control de Armas y Municiones
Artículo 56. Competencia
El Estado venezolano es el único competente para la fabricación, importación, exportación y comercialización de municiones. A tal efecto designará las personas jurídicas destinadas para tal fin. La Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana tendrá la responsabilidad de regular tales actividades, de acuerdo con los términos establecidos en la presente Ley, su Reglamento y las providencias que regulen en razón de la materia que a tal efecto se dicten por la autoridad competente.
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[Translation by GunPolicy.org]
Act on the Disarmament and Control of Arms and Ammunition
Article 56. Authority
The Venezuelan state is the only competent body for the manufacture, import, export and trade of ammunition. In this light, it shall appoint the legal persons who will work on these matters. The Bolivarian National Armed Forces will have the responsibility to regulate these activities, in accordance with the measures established in the present Law, its Regulation and the orders which deal with the subject and which for that purpose are issued by the competent authority.
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