Persons resident abroad must present the cantonal authority with an official attestation from their country of residence confirming they are authorised to acquire the weapon or essential weapon component.
1bis. Foreign nationals who do not have a settlement permit but who are resident in Switzerland must present the competent cantonal authority with an official attestation from their home country confirming they are authorised to acquire the weapon or essential weapon component in that country.1
Where there is doubt as to the authenticity of the attestation or the person is not able to submit such an attestation, the canton shall forward the file to the Central Office. The Central Office shall examine the attestation or may issue one where appropriate.
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Inserted by No I of the FA of 22 June 2007, in force since 12 Dec. 2008 (AS 2008 54995405Art. 2 let. d;BBl 2006 2713). ↩
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