This page lists 2 EU acts most likely to matter for Defence & Security, matched from official EUR-Lex legislation titles and linked to sourced explainers. Source: EUR-Lex and European Parliament procedure records. Methodology
EU regulation for Defence & Security
Defence, security and dual-use technology companies face EU rules on export control, defence procurement and firearms. These are the EU acts most likely to apply.
The EU laws most likely to apply
- Regulation (EU) 2025/41 on import, export and transit measures for firearms, essential components and ammunition, implementing Article 10 of the United Nations Protocol against the illicit manufacturing of and trafficking in firearms, their parts and components and ammunition, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UN Firearms Protocol) (recast)32025R0041
- Regulation (EU) 2019/1148 on the marketing and use of explosives precursors32019R1148
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