Who risks criminal punishment?
After 5 June 201, people are liable to 10 years in jail or DM 20,000 in fines if they: – own, control, possess or use a weapon without being the holder of a valid WAC for that weapon. – use of brandish any weapon or direct others to do so – fail to notify UNMIK Police of changes of ownership, possession or control of an authorized weapon – provides false information in connection with a WAC application – as a WAC-holder, fail to notify UNMIK Police of changes of address Other risks In addition to imprisonment or fines, the UNMIK Police Commissioner may confiscate any unauthorized weapon, or any authorized weapons that is used or held in ways not complying with the terms and conditions of the WAC agreement. Law enforcement authorities may seize a weapon if: – a person=s WAC is suspended or revoked – a person cannot or refuses to produce a WAC immediately – uses a weapons in a threatening, intimidating or otherwise unauthorized manner – there is grounded suspicion that the weapons user h
