Section 45: Licence to keep in custody arms and ammunition

The Arms Rules, 1962Union territory Rules of Chandigarh · 1959

The licensee in Form XIV shall not accept for custody arms or ammunition without satisfying himself that there is no mala fide intention on the part of the depositor or any person on whose behalf the deposit is being made. The dealer shall either inform the nearest police station and the District Magistrate personally, or despatch information to the officer-in-charge of the police station and the District Magistrate by registered post on the day of deposit or return or disposal, as the case may be, of such arms or ammunition.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Arms Rules, 1962
Section	45
Marginal note	Licence to keep in custody arms and ammunition
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Chandigarh
Status	In force as published by the source

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