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Resources on current laws of various countries. The applicability and enforcement of these laws vary according to the location and the type of activities performed.

Australia
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Link Defense Force Discipline Act of 1982
Link The Crimes (Foreign Incursions and Recruitment) Act of 1978
Link The Crimes (Overseas) Act of 1964


France
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Link Loi relative à la répression de l’activité de mercenaire
    (Law on the Repression of Mercenary Activities)
    Articles 436-1, 436-2, 436-4, and 436-5 of the Penal Code
Link Loi réglementant les activités privées de sécurité
    (Law n°83-629, 12 July 1983 on Private Security)


South Africa
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Link South Africa "Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Bill" (July 1, 1997)


UK
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Link Private Security Industry Act 2001 (May 11, 2001, UK Law)


USA
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Link Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act of 2000
Link MEJA Clarification Act - H. R. 4390 (2004)
Link U.S. Senate Appropriations Bill 2809 PCS (2004)
Link Stabilization and Reconstruction Civilian Management Act of 2005 - S.209
Link Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act - H.R. 2011
Link International Security Enhancement Act of 2005 - H.R.1361

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