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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Arms Act 1959 Section 35

Criminal Responsibility of Persons in Occupation of Premises in Certain Cases

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Arms Act 1959 Section 35 is part of Arms Act 1959 - Criminal Responsibility of Persons in Occupation of Premises in Certain Cases. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Where any arms or ammunition in respect of which any offence under this Act has been or is being committed are or is found in any premises, vehicle or other place in the joint occupation or under the joint control of several persons, each of such persons in respect of whom there is reason to believe that he was aware of the existence of the arms or ammunition in the premises, vehicle or other place shall, unless the contrary is proved, be liable for that offence in the same manner as if it has been or is being committed by him alone.

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What does Arms Act 1959 Section 35 provide?

Section Section 35 of the Arms Act 1959 (Criminal Responsibility of Persons in Occupation of Premises in Certain Cases) is reproduced on this page as part of the Arms Act 1959. 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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