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EU regulation affecting Defence & Security

The EU acts most likely to apply to Defence & Security — matched from official EUR-Lex titles and linked to sourced explainers. Map your own exposure in about 30 seconds.

Acts in scope2
Most recent2024-12-19
SourceEUR-Lex
In short

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.

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What Defence & Security faces

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

Each act links to its plain-language explainer; full texts and procedure files are cited there.

32025R0041
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)
Dated 2024-12-19
32019R1148
Regulation (EU) 2019/1148 on the marketing and use of explosives precursors
Dated 2019-06-20

About this list

Each act links to its plain-language explainer; full texts and procedure files are cited there. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU). Methodology.

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