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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Howrah Offences Act, 1857 Section 19

Licenses by Magistrate for sale and deposit of gunpowder, etc. The Magistrate may grant to any person a license of the

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Howrah Offences Act, 1857 Section 19 is part of Howrah Offences Act, 1857 - Licenses by Magistrate for sale and deposit of gunpowder, etc. The Magistrate may grant to any person a license of the. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Section 19 Licenses by Magistrate for sale and deposit of gunpowder, etc. The Magistrate may grant to any person a license of the sale or keeping in deposit of any quantity of gunpowder not exceeding fifty pounds on such conditions, and for such term not exceeding one year, as shall be specified in the license; and any person who shall be guilty of a breach of any of such conditions shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred rupees, and to forfeit all gunpowder so kept in deposit contrary thereto, and the vessels containing it, and also to forfeit his license.

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What does Howrah Offences Act, 1857 Section 19 provide?

Section Section 19 of the Howrah Offences Act, 1857 (Licenses by Magistrate for sale and deposit of gunpowder, etc. The Magistrate may grant to any person a license of the) is reproduced on this page as part of the Howrah Offences Act, 1857. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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