Gewerbsmäßige Waffenherstellung und/oder gewerbsmäßiger Waffenhandel - Aufnahme oder Einstellung des Betriebs anzeigen

If you manufacture weapons commercially and/or trade in weapons, you must report the commencement or cessation of operations.

The commencement or cessation of operations for the commercial manufacture and/or trade in weapons must be notified to the competent authority.

• Weapons manufacturing license or weapons trade license

The firearms manufacturing license or firearms trade license must have been issued.

The notification must be made by the holder of the firearms manufacturing licence or the arms trade licence or his authorised representative to the authority responsible for the place of the establishment.

The notification must be made within two weeks of the commencement or cessation of operations.

In Lower Saxony, a preliminary procedure is not provided for by § 80 of the Lower Saxony Justice Act. Therefore, no objection is admissible. Rather, administrative court action is to be brought directly.

• Notification of the commencement or cessation of operations for the commercial manufacture and/or trade of weapons.
• the commencement or cessation of operations must be notified
• the notification must be made within two weeks
• responsible: the firearms authority responsible for the location of the operation

The districts, independent cities, large independent cities and independent municipalities are responsible