UNODC Legislative Support to Ghana

18/09/2012
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20/09/2012
Descripción de la actividad

The United Nations Office in Drugs and Crime (UNODC) held meetings in Accra, Ghana, with representatives from the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons of the Republic of Ghana (NACSA) and the relevant officials from the Ministry of the Interior and the Police Service. The mission's objective was to follow up on the accession of Ghana to the UN Firearms Protocol with specific advice on the legislative harmonization between the domestic legislation and Protocol's provisions. The legislative review focused on the provisions related to definitions of firearms and ammunition, record-keeping, marking of firearms with special attention on the organization of the import marking, export and import controls, the procedure for seizures and the provisions on firearms related offences.

Tipo de actividad
Legal or legislative assistance
Enfoque de la Actividad
Import controls
International instruments
Marking
Small arms and light weapons (SALW) controls
Transfer controls
Socios
Ghana
Implementadores
Ghana
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Contacto

United Nations Office On Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Vienna International Centre
PO Box 500
A 1400 Vienna
Austria
T: + (43) (1) 26060
F: + (43) (1) 263-3389
E: info@unodc.org
W: https://www.unodc.org/

Firearms Programme: https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/firearms-protocol/gfp.html

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Regional Office for West and Central Africa
Immeuble Abbary
Almadies Extension, Zone 10, Villa 10 BP 455
18524 Dakar
Senegal
T: +221 33 859 9696
F: +221 33 859 9650
E: fo.senegal@unodc.org
W: www.unodc.org/westandcentralafrica