Where any person is in possession of any arms and ammunition specified in Columns 2 and 3 of Category I or Category III (a) of Schedule I to the Arms Rules, 1962, or bombs, dynamite or other explosive substances unauthorisedly in a notified area, he shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than five years but which may extend to imprisonment for life and shall also be liable to fine.
Section 5: Possession of certain unauthorised arms, etc. in specified areas
Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 28 of 1987
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| Act | Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Section | 5 |
| Marginal note | Possession of certain unauthorised arms, etc. in specified areas |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Chandigarh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 4 |
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