The Arms Rules, 1962
Union territory Rules of Chandigarh ยท 195961 provisions
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| Long title | G.S.R. 987 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rules |
| Year | 1959 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Chandigarh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 61 |
| Subjects | criminal |
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- Section 1 Short title
- Section 2 Interpretation
- Section 3 Classification of arms or ammunition
- Section 4 Licensing authority and forms of licences
- Section 5 Appellate authorities
- Section 6 Reasons to be communicated to the appellate authority in certain cases
- Section 7 Direction and control over licensing authorities
- Section 8 Restriction in granting licences for acquisition, possession or carrying of arms or ammunition of category I
- Section 9 Copies of licences of categories I and II to be sent to certain authorities
- Section 10 Possession of arms or ammunition for certain purposes to include use thereof
- Section 11 Restrictions may be imposed by Central Government
- Section 13 Of retainers
- Section 14 Licences for protection of crops and cattle
- Section 15 Licence for target practice
- Section 16 Age limit for training and target practice
- Section 17 Traveller's (temporary) licence
- Section 18 Application of Section 4 of the Act
- Section 20 Manufacture, conversion, shortening, repair, test, sale, etc. of arms or ammunition
- Section 21 Conversion, repair, test, sale, etc
- Section 22 Proof-testing of fire-arms
- Section 23 Licensing authorities to furnish information to the District Magistrate
- Section 24 Sale or keeping for sale certain arms and ammunition
- Section 25 Identification marks on fire-arms
- Section 26 Records of transactions in arms and ammunition
- Section 27 Inspection of premises, stock and record
- Section 28 Restrictions upon import or export for re-import of arms or ammunition
- Section 29 Import by sea or air
- Section 30 Vessels entering the territorial waters of India
- Section 31 Import by land or river of arms and ammunition
- Section 32 Bringing of arms or ammunition into India by "bona fide" tourists
- Section 33 Of exports
- Section 34 Export by land or river of arms and ammunition
- Section 35 Export and re-import of arms and ammunition by sea or air
- Section 36 Arms or ammunition to be delivered to Customs Controller in certain cases
- Section 37 Prohibition of transport of arms and ammunition
- Section 38 Transport of arms or ammunition
- Section 39 Licence for import, transport, and re-export of arms and ammunition
- Section 41 Production and delivery of licence for import/export/ transport
- Section 42 Import, transport and export of arms and ammunition for the Government of Nepal or the King of Nepal
- Section 43 Transport of arms from any place in Nepal to any other place in Nepal through Indian territory
- Section 44 Transit licences for bona fide travellers
- Section 45 Licence to keep in custody arms and ammunition
- Section 46 Deposit of arms and ammunition under Section 21
- Section 47 Deposit of arms and ammunition for safe custody (otherwise than under Section 21)
- Section 48 Records and returns of the articles deposited
- Section 49 Inspection
- Section 50 Previous consent in certain cases
- Section 51 Application for licence
- Section 52 Form of licences
- Section 53 Variation of conditions of licences
- Section 54 Renewal of licence
- Section 55 Appeal against the order of a licensing authority or an authority suspending or revoking a licence under Section 17 (6)
- Section 56 Procedure to be followed by the appellate authority
- Section 57 Fees payable for licences
- Section 58 Fee payable for copies and duplicates
- Section 59 Fee payable on a petition for appeal made under Section 18 (1)
- Section 60 Collection of fees
- Section 61 Dealers to maintain registers, etc. in certain cases
- Section 62 Production of licences
- Section 63 Production of arms
- Section 64 Savings
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