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Section 62: Production of licences

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

(1) Any person who--

(a) holds a licence, granted or renewed or a pass, permit or certificate granted under these rules, or

(b) is acting under colour of such licence, pass, permit or certificate, shall forthwith produce such licence, pass, permit or certificate upon demand by any Magistrate or any police officer of a rank not below that of an officerin-charge of a police-station.

(3) While granting or renewing a licence, no authority shall impose a condition inconsistent with sub-rule (1).

(3) If a person who holds a licence in Form III changes his place of residence, permanently, or temporarily for more than thirty consecutive days and carries with him the weapon covered by the licence, to a place other than that indicated in Column (2) of the licence, he shall within thirty days of such change, send intimation about such change to the licensing authority of the place of his new residence as well as to the authority which granted the licence or last renewed it, as the case may be; and shall, on demand, forthwith produce the licence and the weapon to the first-mentioned authority for making necessary entry in the licence to indicate therein the particulars of the new residence of the licensee.

(4) The licensee shall intimate within a period of thirty days in regard to change of residence to the licensing authority of the new place of his residence and produce his licence before the licensing authority of the new place for appropriate endorsement On such change of residence and after such endorsement on the licence, the said licence shall be deemed to have been transferred to the jurisdiction of the licensing authority and renewing authority of the new place of residence and such authority shall be the licensing authority and the renewing authority in relation to the said licence for purposes of the provisions of the Arms Act, 1959 and the Arms Rules, 1962.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Arms Rules, 1962
Section62
Marginal noteProduction of licences
JurisdictionUnion territory of Chandigarh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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