Decree of the Ministry of Economy No. 215 / 1996 Coll.

Decree of the Ministry of Economy on the lawful production of acoustic weapons and gas, gas cartridges and ammunition

Valid Order Effective from 01.09.1996
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DECLARATION
Ministry of Economy
of 28 June 1996
on the permitted production of acoustic weapons and gas, gas and ammunition
The Ministry of Economy, in agreement with the Ministry of Interior, provides, pursuant to § 86 (3) of Act No. 288 / 1995 Coll., on firearms and ammunition (Firearms Act) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act"), for the implementation of § 17 (2) and § 22 (4) of the Act and in agreement with the Ministry of Health under § 86 (5) of the Act for the implementation of § 17 (2) of the Act:
§ 1
Allowed production of acoustic weapons and gas
(1) The main components of acoustic weapons and gas pipelines must be constructed in such a way as to prevent the modification of acoustic weapons and gas cylinders to a weapon into which it would be possible to charge and in which to detonate a ball or bullet.
(2) Barriers must be installed in the main, the main destruction of which must occur.
(3) The dimensions of the cartridge chamber must be such that they are only for the casings on which the weapon is designed. A spherical charge or a bulk charge shall not be capable of being charged and detonated from this chamber.
(4) The axis of the guide part of the barrel and the axis of the chamber of charge shall be at least 30 ° between each other or shall be displaced so that the firing pin cannot detonate the ammunition inserted into the guide part of the barrel.
(5) In the case of weapons with overloaded cartridge chambers, the main damage must be done when attempting to remove the gun from the barrel.
(6) The shell of the bullet chamber of the revolver cylinder shall be narrowed and superseded against the chamber.
(7) In the case of acoustic weapons and gas pipelines, the design of which is so designed as to allow the removal of essential parts during the normal handling and cleaning of the weapon, these parts must be so constructed that they cannot be fired at by a ball or bullet.
§ 2
Allowed production of gas charges
(1) Gas casings shall be so designed as to prevent the firing of a fraction or part of the cartridge or ammunition which would have penetrated a sheet of paper of 100 - 115 g / m2 and a thickness of 0,12 ± 0,02 mm during a test shot over a distance of 1,5 m from the mouth of the gun. The filling of the gas cartridge shall be in the gaseous, liquid or aerosol state when leaving.
(2) The ICt50 irritant shall not exceed 100 mg.min.m-3 and one hundredth of the LCt50 value. The ICt50 is the concentration of an irritant that causes 50% of exposed exposed persons to be unable to continue the attack after one minute of exposure. LCt50 is the concentration of an irritant which, after one minute of action, results in 50% of test animals dying.
(3) The discharge time of a single gas cartridge during detonation must not exceed one second and no more irritant in milligram than four times the ICt50 value must be released.
(4) Gas hub charges may contain as an irritant chloracetofenone of not more than 300 mg and not more than 80 mg of o-chlorobenzenedenemononitrile per gas cartridge.
(5) The gas cartridge must bear the label of the type of irritant at the bottom of the cartridge, for chloracetophenone the CN mark and for o-chlorobenzylidenemononitrile the CS mark and, if the diameter of the bottom of the cartridge does not allow it, the colour marking (for chloracetophenone the colour blue, for o-chlorobenzenemononitrile the colour yellow).
(6) The consumer packaging of gas cartridges must be in the Czech language:
(a) the labels of the irritants contained in the gas cartridge referred to in paragraph 5 and their chemical names;
(b) the weight of the individual irritants contained in the gas cartridge;
(c) the date by which the gas casings are applicable (month and year);
(d) the types of weapons in which gas casings may be used;
(e) Warning: "Attention! Contains irritants. Protect from children. There is a risk of serious damage to health when shooting within 1 m and when used in enclosed areas. ';
(f) instructions for safe use and guidelines for emergency assistance.
§ 3
Allowed production of ammunition
The production of ammunition shall be deemed to be permitted.
(a) ammunition with a shot full-shell, half-jacket, lead, plastic, rubber and marker. The core of the projectile shall only be of soft material, the shell of which shall be steel, tombak, plastic, teflon or soft metal plated,
(b) signal and pyrotechnic ammunition with acoustic, light and smoke effect;
(c) medium-fire ammunition with a mass missile and a cartridge of more than 50 mm.
§ 4
Efficacy
This Decree shall take effect on 1 September 1996.
Minister:
Doc. Ing. Dyba CSc.

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Regulation Information

CitationDecree of the Ministry of Economy No. 215 / 1996 Coll., on the lawful production of acoustic weapons and gas, gas cartridges and ammunition
Regulation TypeOrder
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation02.08.1996
Effective from01.09.1996
Effective until-
Status Valid
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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