Swiss Criminal Code

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Art. 260quater

En­dan­ger­ing pub­lic safety with weapons

 

Any per­son who sells, hires, gifts, hands over or pro­cures fire­arms, weapons pro­hib­ited by law, es­sen­tial com­pon­ents of weapons, weapons ac­cessor­ies, am­muni­tion or com­pon­ents of am­muni­tion, al­though he knows or must as­sume that the weapons are in­ten­ded to be used to com­mit a felony or mis­de­mean­our is li­able, provided his activ­it­ies do not con­sti­tute a more ser­i­ous of­fence, to a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing five years or to a mon­et­ary pen­alty.2

1 In­ser­ted by Art. 41 of the Weapons Act of 20 June 1997, in force since 1 Jan. 1999 (AS 1998 2535; BBl 1996 I 1053).
2 New des­ig­na­tion of crim­in­al pen­al­ties in ac­cord­ance with No II 1 para. 16 of the FA of 13 Dec. 2002, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 3459 3535; BBl 1999 1979).

 
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