TRAFFICKING OF FIREARMS: EU COMMISSION LAUNCHES PUBLIC CONSULTATION TO REVIEW EU RULES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF WEAPONS

On 5 July, EU launched a public consultation governing exports, imports and transit of civilian firearms, with the objective to close possible loopholes, which traffickers can use, and to simplify the legal framework for legal traders. It runs to 11 October.

https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/12855-Firearms-review-of-export-rules-and-import-&-transit-measures/public-consultation_en

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/commissioners/2019-2024/johansson/blog/new-rules-counter-gun-smuggling-have-your-say_en

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Author: raytodd2017

Chartered Legal Executive and former senior manager with Isle of Man Customs and Excise, where I was (amongst other things) Sanctions Officer (for UN/EU sanctions), Export Licensing Officer and Manager of the Legal-Library & Collectorate Support Section

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