Law No. 61-Z of 2001 on firearms. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting gear/hunting methods Classification/declassification Certification Registration Inspection Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force 30 days after its official publication. Abstract The document consists of 31 articles. The present Law regulates relations originating from turnover of firearms on the national territory is aimed at environmental protection and conservation of natural resources. The provisions of the present Law are applicable also to relations originating from turnover of ammunition. The Law classifies the firearms in three categories: a. fighting firearms; b. service firearms; c. civic firearms. Civic firearms are weapons used by physical personas for sporti Full text Russian References - Legislation Amended by Law No. 202-Z amending Law No. 61-Z of 2001 on firearms. Legislation | Belarus | 2007 Keyword: Hunting gear/hunting methods, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 65-Z amending Law No. 61-Z of 2001 on firearms. Legislation | Belarus | 2005 Keyword: Hunting gear/hunting methods, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX