Article 252. Illegal Manufacture of Arms

1. Illegal manufacture or repair of fire arms, or spare parts for it, as well as illegal manufacture of ammunition, explosives, or explosion devices, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period up to five years.

2. The same act committed by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion, or committed repeatedly, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from tree to eight years.

3. Acts stipulated by the first or second part of this Article which are committed by an organised group, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from five to ten years.

4. Illegal manufacture of gas weapons, cold steel weapons, including projectile weapons, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from two hundred to five hundred of monthly assessment indices or in the amount of wages or other income of the convict for a period up to four months or engagement in public works for a period from one hundred up to two hundred forty hours, or by correctional labour for a period up to two years, or by detention under arrest for a period up to six months, or by imprisonment for a period up to two years.

Note. A person who voluntarily surrendered objects indicated in this Article shall be exempt from criminal liability, unless his actions contain elements of another crime.

Article 253. Negligent Storage of Fire Arms

Negligent storage of fire arms which created conditions for their use by another person, if this entailed serious consequences, -

shall be punished by correctional labour for a period up to two years, or by restriction of freedom for the same period, or by detention under arrest for a period up to six months.

Article 254. Improper Execution of Obligations Associated with the Protection of Arms, Amunitions, Explosives, or Explosion Devices

1. Improper execution of obligations by a person to whom the protection of fire arms, ammunition, explosives, or explosion devices, was delegated, if this entailed their stealing or destruction, or the emergence of other serious consequences, -

shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to three years, or by detention under arrest for a period up to six months, or by imprisonment for a period up to two years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years, or without it.

2. Improper execution of obligations associated with the protection of mass destruction weapons, or materials or equipment which may be used in the creation of mass destruction weapons, if this entailed serious consequences or created a threat of their emergence, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from two to seven years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years.

Date: 2014-12-21; view: 1258