| 1 | Short title, extent and commencement. |
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| 2 | Definitions and interpretation. |
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| 3 | Licence for acquisition and possession of firearms and ammunition. |
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| 4 | Licence for acquisition and possession of arms of specified description in certain cases. |
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| 5 | Licence for manufacture, sale, etc., of arms and ammunition. |
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| 6 | Licence for the shortening of guns or conversion of imitation firearms into firearms. |
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| 7 | Prohibition of acquisition or possession, or of manufacture or sale of prohibited arms or prohibited ammunition. |
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| 8 | Prohibition of sale or transfer of firearms not bearing identification marks. |
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| 9 | Prohibition of acquisition or possession by, or of sale or transfer to, young persons and certain other persons of firearms, etc. |
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| 10 | Licence for import and export of arms, etc. |
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| 11 | Power to prohibit import or export of arms, etc. |
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| 12 | Power to restrict or prohibit transport of arms. |
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| 13 | Grant of licences. |
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| 14 | Refusal of licences. |
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| 15 | Duration and renewal of licence. |
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| 16 | Fees, etc., for licence. |
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| 17 | Variation, suspension and revocation of licences. |
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| 18 | Appeals. |
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| 19 | Powers to demand production of licence, etc. |
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| 20 | Arrest of persons conveying arms, etc., under suspicious circumstances. |
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| 21 | Deposit of arms, etc., on possession ceasing to be lawful. |
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| 22 | Search and seizure by magistrate. |
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| 23 | Search of vessels, vehicles for arms, etc. |
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| 24 | Seizure and detention under orders of the Central Government. |
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| 24A | Prohibition as to possession of notified arms in disturbed areas, etc. |
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| 24B | Prohibition as to carrying of notified arms in or through public places in disturbed areas etc. |
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| 25 | Punishment for certain offences. |
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| 26 | Secret contraventions. |
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| 27 | Punishment for using arms, etc. |
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| 28 | Punishment for use and possession of firearms or imitation firearms in certain cases. |
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| 29 | Punishment for knowingly purchasing arms, etc., from unlicensed person or for delivering arms, etc., to person not entitled to possess the same. |
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| 30 | Punishment for contravention of licence or rule. |
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| 31 | Punishment for subsequent offences. |
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| 32 | Power to confiscate. |
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| 33 | Offences by companies. |
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| 34 | Sanction of Central Government for warehousing of arms. |
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| 35 | Criminal responsibility of persons in occupation of premises in certain cases. |
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| 36 | Information to be given regarding certain offences. |
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| 37 | Arrest and searches. |
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| 38 | Offences to be cognizable. |
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| 39 | Previous sanction of the district magistrate necessary in certain cases. |
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| 40 | Protection of action taken in good faith. |
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| 41 | Power to exempt. |
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| 42 | Power to take census of firearms. |
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| 43 | Power to delegate. |
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| 44 | Power to make rules. |
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| 45 | Act not to apply in certain cases. |
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| 46 | Repeal of Act 11 of 1878. |
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