acquisition of weapons

personal weapon [ acquisition of arms | carrying of arms | permit to carry arms | possession of arms ]

Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Arms Acquisitions

European Convention on the Control of the Acquisition and Possession of Firearms by Individuals

acquisitions analyst | mergers analyst | mergers and acquisitions analyst | mergers and acquisitions professional

director of property acquisition services | land acquisition specialist | property acquisitions manager | property transactions supervisor

military equipment [ arms | military material | war material | weapon | armaments(UNBIS) | military technology(UNBIS) ]

Report of the Secretary-General on the Effects of the Possible Use of Nuclear Weapons and on the Security and Economic Implications of the Acquisition and Further Development of These Weapons

ammunition specialized seller | firearms salesperson | ammunition salesperson | ammunition specialised seller

the acquisition or extension of a participation in any entities in the DPRK, or DPRK entities or DPRK-owned entities outside the DPRK, that are engaged in activities involving the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related activities or programmes, conventional arms-related industry, or in activities in the sectors of mining, refining and chemical industries, metallurgy and metalworking, and aerospace, including the acquisition in full of such entities and the acquisition of shares or other securities of a participatory nature; ’.

the acquisition or extension of a participation in entities in the DPRK, or DPRK entities or DPRK-owned entities outside the DPRK, that are engaged in activities involving the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related activities or programmes, or in activities in the sectors of mining, refining and chemical industries, including the acquisition in full of such entities and the acquisition of shares or other securities of a participatory nature.

The package of measures on firearms adopted by the College of Commissioners today includes a revision of the Firearms Directive to tighten controls on the acquisition and possession of firearms; a Regulation on common minimum standards for deactivation of firearms. The Commission also announced that it will prepare an action plan against the illegal trafficking of weapons and explosives.

The acquisition of firearms by private individuals by means of distance communications, for example via the Internet should, where authorised, be subject to the rules laid down in Directive 91/477/EEC and, as a general rule, the acquisition of firearms by persons convicted by a final court judgment of certain serious criminal offences should be prohibited.