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16 Amendments of Nicola DANTI related to 2015/0269(COD)

Amendment 150 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 4
(4) Bodies concerned with the cultural and historical aspects of weapons and recognised as such by the Member State in whose territory they are established and holding in their possession firearms classified in category A acquired before the date of entry into force of this Directive should be able to keep those firearms in their possession subject to authorisation and registration by the Member State concerned and provided that those firearms have been deactivatedmeasures are in place in order to avoid any risk to public security or public order and that the firearms concerned are stored with a level of security proportionate to the risks associated with unauthorized access to such firearms.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 233 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 9 a (new)
(9a) Transitional measures should be provided for some of the new measures introduced on firearms in category A in order to avoid problems of implementation.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 234 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 9 b (new)
(9b) This Directive should not limit the practice of sport activities, for which Member States may permit strictly limited exemptions for reasons of sport training and competitions.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 247 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 11 a (new)
(11a) It is necessary to include minimum requirements for safe storage of firearms in Directive 91/477/EEC. Member States should ensure that any person that lawfully acquires or possesses a firearm is required to take reasonable precautions to ensure that the firearm – and the ammunition for that firearm – is secured from loss or theft and is not accessible to third parties.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 365 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 1 – point c
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 1 – paragraph 1h
1h. For the purposes of this Directive, "replica firearmfirearm reproductions" shall mean objects that have the physical appearance of a firearm, but and are manufactured in such a way that they cannot be converted to firing a shot or expelling a bullet or projectile by the action of a combustibled propellant.
2016/04/28
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 374 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 1 – point c
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 1 – paragraph 1i
1i. For the purposes of this Directive, "deactivated firearms" shall mean firearms that have been modified with the purpose of rendering them permanently unfit for use by deactivation, ensuring that all essential parcomponents of the firearm have been rendered permanently inoperable and incapable of removal, replacement or a modification that would permit the firearm to be reactivated in any way.
2016/04/28
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 481 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 3
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. Member States shall makregulate the pursuit of the activity of dealers or brokers within their territory, making it conditional upon authorisation on the basis of at leastthe following measures: (a) registration of brokers and dealers operating within their territory; (b) licensing or authorisation of the activities of brokers and dealers; (c) a check of the private and professional integrity and of the abilities of the dealer or broker. In the case of a legal person, the check shall be on the legal person and on the person who directs the undertaking.
2016/04/28
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 488 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 4 – point a
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 4 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – second sentence
This at data-filing system shall record each firearm's type, make, model, calibre and serial numberall information relating to firearms which is needed in order to trace and identify those firearms. That information shall include each firearm's type, make, model, calibre and serial number, and any conversions or modifications to a firearm, including its certified deactivation or destruction and the date thereof, as well as the names and addresses of the supplier and theof each person acquiring or possessing the firearm. The record of firearms, including deactivated firearms, shall be maintained until destruction of, including the dates of acquisition and, where applicable, the end of possession or transfer to another person. The current records relating to each firearm and the person possessing it shall be immediately accessible to all authorised authorities. All records relating to the firearm shasll been certified by the competent authorities maintained in an electronically retrievable format for an indefinite period after certified deactivation or destruction.
2016/04/28
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 576 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 5 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Member States shall withdraw the authorisations referred to in paragraph 1 if any of the conditions laid down in this Article is no longer met.
2016/04/28
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 608 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Member States may authorise bodies concerned with the cultural and historical aspects of weapons and recognised as such by the Member State in whose territory they are established to keep in their possession firearms classified in category A acquired before [the date of entry into force of this Directive] provided they have been deactivated in accordance with the provisions that implement Article 10(b), provided that effective measures are in place to avoid any risk to public security or public order and provided that the firearms concerned are stored with a level of security proportionate to the risks associated with unauthorised access to such firearms. Member States shall establish a register of all such authorised bodies and of the firearms in their possession classified in category A.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 622 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 6 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Member States may authorise collectors and private museums to keep in their possession firearms classified in category A, provided they have been permanently deactivated in accordance with Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2403 and provided that effective measures are in place to avoid any risk to public security or public order and that the firearms concerned are stored with a level of security proportionate to the risks associated with unauthorised access to such firearms. Member States shall also establish a register of all authorised collectors and private museums and of the firearms in their possession classified in category A.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 632 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 6 – paragraph 3
The acquisition of firearms and their parts and ammunitionessential components concerning categories A, B and C by means of distance communication, as defined in Article 2 of Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(*), shall be authorised only with respect to dealers and brokers and shall be subject to the strict control of the Member Statesstrict control by the Member States. Payment transactions for the acquisition of firearms and their essential components by means of distance communication shall be traceable and subject to verification by a national competent authority. (*) Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011 laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers (OJ L 55, 28.2.2011, p. 13).
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 633 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 6 – paragraph 3
The acquisition of firearms and their parts and ammunition concerning categories A, B and C by means of distance communication, as defined in Article 2 of Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(*), shall be authorised only with respect to dealers and brokers and shall be subject to the strict control ofby the Member States. The acquisition of ammunition of firearms classified in categories A, B and C by means of distance communication shall be permitted only if the ammunition in question corresponds to firearms legally owned by the buyer. (*) Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011 laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers (OJ L 55, 28.2.2011, p. 13).
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 645 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 6 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Member States may permit strictly limited exemptions from the prohibition of firearms classified in category A7 for reasons of sport training and competitions upon application from a recognised sport shooting organisation and following positive opinion from a national sport shooting federation.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 651 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 6 a (new)
(6a) The following Article is inserted: "Article 6a Transitional measures Member States may allow firearms classified in category A6 or category A7 and legally acquired and registered before... (the date of the entry into force of this Amending Directive) to be: (a) kept by the legal owner under the storage condition referred to in Article 10ba; or (b) inherited; or (c) acquired by authorised bodies."
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 710 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – point 9
Directive 91/477/EEC
Article 13 – paragraph 4
4. TFor the purpose of the efficient application of this Directive, the competent authorities of the Member States shall exchange information on the authorisations granted for the transfers of firearms to another Member State as well as information with regard toby electronic means via a data-exchange platform or interoperable data-exchange platforms, including, without limitation, information on the structure of their computerised data-filing systems as referred to in Article 4(4) with a view to enabling their interconnection with other existing instruments concerning: (a) their application of Articles 5 and 6; (b) authorisations granted for the transfer of firearms to another Member State; and (c) refusals to grant authorisations as definedprovided for in Article 7.
2016/04/29
Committee: IMCO