Member States may not prohibit persons resident within their territory from possessing a firearm acquired in another Member State unless they prohibit the acquisition of the same type of firearm within their own territory.
Ní fhéadfaidh na Ballstáit daoine atá ina gcónaí laistigh dá gcríoch a thoirmeasc ó sheilbh a bheith acu ar arm tine a bheidh faighte acu i mBallstát eile mura rud é go dtoirmisceann siad an cineál céanna airm tine a bheith á fháil ina gcríoch féin.