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Law No. IX-705 “On control of firearms and ammunition”.

Pays/Territoire
Lituanie
Type du document
Législation
Date
2002 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes
Mot clé
Chasse/capture Équipement de chasse/méthodes de chasse Autorisation/permis de chasse Classement/déclassement Autorisation/permis
Aire géographique
Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Europe du Nord
Résumé

The purpose of this Law is to regulate the issues related to firearms, components thereof, and ammunition in order to ensure the security of man, society and the state. It also classifies firearms and ammunition and establishes rights and obligations of their holders. Permanent residents of the Republic of Lithuania and legal persons registered in the Republic of Lithuania may acquire and possess firearms, components and accessories of firearms, and ammunition for the purpose of hunting. Lithuanian residents of not less than 18 years of age and residents in the Republic of Lithuania, holders of hunter’s ticket and entities authorized to rent firearms, shall be authorized to purchase and possess plain-barreled guns, pneumatic guns and ammunition thereto. Laser sights may be acquired, possessed and used by persons that possess sports firearms and hunting firearms. A European natural person or a European legal entity wishing to lease firearms for sports and hunting must obtain a license or a written consent. Weapons may be rented to European natural persons during the hunting season, who have the right to possess that category of hunting weapon and who have provided proof of that right documents and a valid hunter’s ticket. In hunting areas, loaded weapons intended for hunting shall be carried for hunting in accordance with the prescribed procedure.

Texte intégral
Lituanien
Site web
e-seimas.lrs.lt