Article 291. Theft or extortion of weapons, ammunition, explosives and explosive devices of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

1 Theft or extortion of firearms, their main (component) parts, ammunition, explosives or explosive devices –

     is punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.

2 Theft or extortion of weapons of mass destruction, as well as materials or equipment that can be used in the creation of weapons of mass destruction, –

     is punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.

3 The acts provided for in the first or second parts of this Article, if they are committed:

     1) by a person using his official position;

     2) repeatedly;

     3) with the use of violence that is not dangerous to life or health, or with the threat of such violence;

     4) by a group of persons by prior agreement, –

     are punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with or without confiscation of property.

4 The acts provided for in the first, second or third parts of this Article, if they are committed:

     1) a criminal group;

     2) with the use of violence dangerous to life or health, or with the threat of such violence, –

     are punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with or without confiscation of property.

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