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Article 56 of the French Customs Code

1. Customs officers are entitled to bear arms in the performance of their duties.

2. They may use their weapons under the conditions set out in Article L. 435-1 of the Internal Security Code.

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Article 56

1. Les agents des douanes ont, pour l’exercice de leurs fonctions, le droit au port d’armes.

2. Ils peuvent faire usage de leurs armes dans les conditions prévues à l’article L. 435-1 du code de la sécurité intérieure.

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