Federal Act of 20 June 1997 on Weapons, Weapon Accessories and Ammunition (Weapons Act, WA) - Lescha federala dals 20 da zercladur 1997 davart las armas, ils accessoris d'armas e la muniziun (Lescha d'armas, LArm)

Internal Law 5 National defence 51 Military defence

Dretg naziunal 5 Defensiun naziunala 51 Defensiun militara

514.54 Federal Act of 20 June 1997 on Weapons, Weapon Accessories and Ammunition (Weapons Act, WA)

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514.54 Lescha federala dals 20 da zercladur 1997 davart las armas, ils accessoris d'armas e la muniziun (Lescha d'armas, LArm)

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Art. 1 Purpose and subject matter

Art. 1 Intent ed object

Art. 2 Scope of application

Art. 2 Champ d’applicaziun

Art. 3 Right to acquire, possess and carry weapons

Art. 3 Dretg d’acquistar, da posseder e da purtar armas

Art. 4 Definitions

Art. 5 Bans relating to weapons, weapon components and weapon accessories

Art. 5 Scumonds en connex cun armas, cun parts d’armas e cun accessoris d’armas

Art. 6 Bans and restrictions relating to ammunition

Art. 6 Scumonds e restricziuns en connex cun muniziun

Art. 6a Inheritance

Art. 6a Successiun d’ierta

Art. 6b Official attestation

Art. 6b Conferma uffiziala

Art. 7 Ban for nationals of certain states

Art. 7 Scumond per burgais da tscherts stadis

Art. 7a Implementation

Art. 7a Realisaziun

Art. 7b Prohibited forms of supply

Art. 7b Furmas d’offrir scumandadas

Art. 9 Jurisdiction

Art. 9 Cumpetenza

Art. 9a Official attestation

Art. 9a Conferma uffiziala

Art. 9b Validity of the weapon acquisition permit

Art. 9b Valaivladad da la permissiun d’acquistar armas

Art. 9c Notification by the person transferring possession

Art. 9c Annunzia da la persuna transferenta

Art. 10 Exceptions to the duty to obtain a weapon acquisition permit

Art. 10 Excepziuns da l’obligaziun d’ina permissiun d’acquistar armas

Art. 10a Verification by the person transferring possession of a weapon

Art. 10a Examinaziun tras la persuna transferenta

Art. 11 Written contract

Art. 11 Contract en scrit

Art. 11a Lending of sports weapons to minors

Art. 11a Emprest d’armas da sport a persunas minorennas

Art. 12 Conditions

Art. 12 Premissas

Art. 15 Acquisition of ammunition and ammunition components

Art. 15 Acquist da muniziun e d’elements da muniziun

Art. 16a Lawful possession

Art. 16a Dretg da possess

Art. 16b Acquisition of high capacity loading devices

Art. 16b Acquist d’indrizs per chargiar da gronda capacitad

Art. 16c Lawful possession

Art. 16c Dretg da possess

Art. 18 Commercial manufacture, repair and conversion

Art. 18 Producziun, reparaziun e transfurmaziun a titel professiunal

Art. 18a Marking of firearms

Art. 18a Marcaziun d’armas da fieu

Art. 18b Marking of ammunition

Art. 18b Marcaziun da muniziun

Art. 19 Non-commercial manufacture and conversion

Art. 19 Producziun e transfurmaziun a titel betg professiunal

Art. 20 Prohibited alteration

Art. 20 Modificaziuns scumandadas

Art. 22 Duty of disclosure

Art. 22 Obligaziun da dar infurmaziuns

Art. 22a Export, transit, brokerage and trade

Art. 22a Export, transit, intermediaziun e commerzi

Art. 22b Accompanying document

Art. 22b Fegl accumpagnant

Art. 22c Control by the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security

Art. 22c Controlla tras l’Uffizi federal da la duana e da la segirezza dals cunfins

Art. 24 Bringing weapons into Switzerland on a commercial basis

Art. 24 Apport a titel professiunal en il territori svizzer

Art. 24a Single-delivery permit

Art. 24a Permissiun individuala

Art. 24b General permit for weapons other than firearms

Art. 24b Permissiun generala per autras armas che armas da fieu

Art. 24c General permit for weapons, weapon components and ammunition

Art. 24c Permissiun generala per armas, accessoris d’armas e muniziun

Art. 25 Bringing weapons into Switzerland on a non-commercial basis

Art. 25 Apport a titel betg professiunal en il territori svizzer

Art. 25b Taking firearms temporarily out of Switzerland while travelling

Art. 25b Export temporar d’armas da fieu en il traffic da viadi

Art. 26 Storage

Art. 26 Metter en salv

Art. 27 Carrying a weapon

Art. 27 Purtar armas

Art. 27a General permit on the territory of Swiss airports

Art. 27a Permissiun generala sin il territori da las plazzas aviaticas svizras

Art. 28 Transporting weapons

Art. 28 Transport d’armas

Art. 28a Improper carrying of dangerous objects

Art. 28a Purtar abusivamain objects privlus

Art. 28b Weapons other than firearms and weapon accessories

Art. 28b Autras armas che armas da fieu ed accessoris d’armas

Art. 28c Firearms and essential or specially designed weapon components

Art. 28c Armas da fieu sco er parts essenzialas d’armas u parts d’armas construidas spezialmain

Art. 28d Special requirements for target shooters

Art. 28d Premissas particularas per tiradurs da sport

Art. 28e Special requirements and obligations for collectors and museums

Art. 28e Premissas ed obligaziuns particularas per collecziunaders e per museums

Art. 29 Control

Art. 29 Controlla

Art. 30 Withdrawal of permits

Art. 30 Revocaziun da permissiuns

Art. 30a Notification of the refusal or withdrawal of permits

Art. 30a Communicaziun da permissiuns refusadas e revocadas

Art. 30b Right to report

Art. 30b Dretg d’annunzia

Art. 31 Seizure and confiscation

Art. 31 Sequestraziun e confiscaziun

Art. 31a Taking receipt of weapons by the cantons

Art. 31a Recepziun d’armas tras ils chantuns

Art. 31b Reporting office

Art. 31b Post d’annunzia

Art. 31c Central office

Art. 31c Post central

Art. 31d National co-ordination unit for evaluating firearms trace marks

Art. 31d Servetsch naziunal da coordinaziun per l’evaluaziun da fastizs d’armas da fieu

Art. 32a Information systems

Art. 32a Sistems d’infurmaziun

Art. 32abis Notification of the OASI insurance number

Art. 32abis Annunzia dal numer da la AVS

Art. 32b Content of the databases

Art. 32b Cuntegns da las bancas da datas

Art. 32c Disclosing data

Art. 32c Communicaziun da datas

Art. 32d Disclosing personal data to a Schengen state

Art. 32d Communicaziun da datas da persunas ad in stadi da Schengen

Art. 32e Disclosing personal data to a state that is not bound by any of the Schengen association agreements

Art. 32e Communicaziun da datas da persunas ad in stadi che n’è betg lià tras cunvegnas d’associaziun a la reglamentaziun da Schengen

Art. 32g Right to information

Art. 32g Dretg da dar infurmaziuns

Art. 32j Notification by the military authorities

Art. 32j Annunzias en il sectur da l’administraziun militara

Art. 32k Notification by the cantonal authorities and reporting offices

Art. 32k Obligaziun d’annunzia da las autoritads chantunalas e dals posts d’annunzia

Art. 34 Contraventions

Art. 34 Surpassaments

Art. 35 Offences committed within a business

Art. 35 Cuntravenziuns commessas en interpresas

Art. 36 Law enforcement

Art. 36 Persecuziun penala

Art. 38 Enforcement by the cantons

Art. 38 Execuziun tras ils chantuns

Art. 40 Implementing provisions of the Federal Council

Art. 40 Disposiziuns executivas dal Cussegl federal

Art. 42 Transitional provision

Art. 42 Disposiziun transitorica

Art. 42a Transitional provision on the amendment of 17 December 2004

Art. 42a Disposiziun transitorica da la midada dals 17 da december 2004

Art. 42b Transitional provision to the Amendment of 28 September 2018

Art. 42b Disposiziun transitorica da la midada dals 28 da settember 2018

Art. 43 Referendum and commencement

Art. 43 Referendum ed entrada en vigur

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