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Arms Act 1959 Complete Act

Title: Arms Act 1959

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....to confiscate Section33 - Offences by companies Chapter VI Section43 - Sanction of Central Government for warehousing of arms Section35 - Criminal responsibility of persons in occupation of premises in certain cases Section36 - Information to be given regarding certain offences Section37 - Arrest and searches Section38 - Offences to be cognizable Section39 - Previous sanction of the district magistrate necessary in certain cases Section40 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section41 - Power to exempt Section42 - Power of take census of firearms Section43 - Power to delegate Section44 - Power to make rules Section45 - Act not to apply in certain cases Section46 - Repeal of Act 11 of 1878

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Railways (Employment of Members of the Armed Forces) Act, 1965 Complete Act

Title: Railways (Employment of Members of the Armed Forces) Act, 1965

State: Central

Year: 1965

Preamble1 - RAILWAYS (EMPLOYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES) ACT, 1965 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Interpretation Section3 - Employment of members of Armed Forces of the Union to assist a railway administration in connection with the service of a railway Section4 - Employment of members of Armed Forces of the Union to replace railway administration in working a railway Section5 - Repeal and saving

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State Armed Police Forces (Extension of Laws) Act, 1952 Complete Act

Title: State Armed Police Forces (Extension of Laws) Act, 1952

State: Central

Year: 1952

Preamble1 - STATE ARMED POLICE FORCES (EXTENSION OF LAWS) ACT, 1952 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Definition Section3 - Extension of disciplinary laws of any State to members of the armed police force of that State when serving outside that State Section4 - Power to add to, or omit from, the Schedule Schedule1 - SCHEDULE

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Armed Forces Punjab & Chandigarh Special Powers Act, 1983 Complete Act

Title: Armed Forces Punjab & Chandigarh Special Powers Act, 1983

State: Central

Year: 1983

Preamble1 - ARMED FORCES PUNJAB AND CHANDIGARH) SPECIAL POWERS ACT, 1983 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to declare areas to be disturbed area Section4 - Special powers of the armed forces Section5 - Power of search to include powers to break open locks, etc Section6 - Arrested person and seized property to be made over to the Police Section7 - Protection of persons acting in good faith under this Act Section8 - Repeal and saving

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Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 Complete Act

Title: Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990

State: Central

Year: 1990

Preamble1 - ARMED FORCES (JAMMU AND KASHMIR) SPECIAL POWERS ACT, 1990 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to declare areas to be disturbed areas Section4 - Special powers of the armed forces Section5 - Power of search to include powers to break open locks, etc. Section6 - Arrested persons and seized property to be made over to the police Section7 - Protection of persons acting in good faith under this Act Section8 - Repeal and saving

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Armed Forces (Emergency Duties) Act, 1947 Complete Act

Title: Armed Forces (Emergency Duties) Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

Preamble1 - ARMED FORCES EMERGENCY DUTIES ACT, 1947 Section1 - Short title and extend Section2 - Emergency duties of Armed Forces Section3 - Validation of certain past commands

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Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 Complete Act

Title: Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958

State: Central

Year: 1958

Preamble1 - ARMED FORCES (SPECIAL POWERS) ACT, 1958 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to declare areas to be disturbed areas Section4 - Special powers of the armed forces Section5 - Arrested persons to be made over to the police Section6 - Protection to persons acting under Act Section7 - Repeal and Saving

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Armed Forces Tribunal Act 2007 Complete Act

Title: Armed Forces Tribunal Act 2007

State: Central

Year: 2007

Preamble1 - ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL ACT 2007 Chapter I Section1 - Short title and Commencement Section2 - Applicability of the Act Section3 - Definitions Chapter II Section4 - Establishment of Armed Forces Tribunal Section5 - Composition of Tribunal and Benches thereof Section6 - Qualification for appointment of Chairperson and other Members Section7 - Appointment of Chairperson and other Members Section8 - Term of office Section9 - Resignation and removal Section10 - Salaries allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Chairperson and other Members Section11 - Prohibitions as to holding of offices, etc., by Chairperson of Member on ceasing to be such Chairperson or Member Section12 - Financial and administrative powers of Chairperson Section13 - Staff of the Tribunal Chapter III Section14 - Jurisdiction powers and authority in service matters Section15 - Jurisdiction powers and authority in matters of appeal against court martial Section16 - Re-trial Section17 - Power of the Tribunal on appeal under section 15 Section18 - Cost Section19 - Power to punish for contempt Section20 - Distribution of business among the Benches Chapter IV Section21 -.....

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Arms Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....of the provisions of the Act. There has been increased use of firearms, mootly unauthorised by terrorists and others in committing violent acts. Such activities have been particularly noticed in 'disturbed areas' like Punjab and Chandigarh. The punishments provided for at present do not have a strong deterrent effect. There is, therefore, an increased need to provide for more stringent punishment to curb unauthorised access to arms and ammunition and to combat the growing menace of terrorism. It is accordingly proposed to provide for very stringent punishments for illegal possession or carrying of arms in disturbed areas and for contravention of sub-section(1B) of section 25of the Act in disturbed areas. It is also proposed to make the Punishments for other contraventions of the said sub-section(1B) more stringent. 2 The.Bill seeks to achieve the above objectives. -S.O.R. - Gaz. of India. 16-5-1985, Pt. II-S. 2. Ext., p. 3 (No29). Act 42 of 1988- The Arms Act, 1959 had been amended to provide for enhanced publishments in respect of offences under that Act in the context of escalating terrorist and anti-national activities. However, it was reported tha'. terrorist and.....

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The Arms Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1959

.....of firearms. 43. Power to delegate. 44. Power to make rules. 45. Act not to apply to certain cases. 46. Repeal of Act 11 of 1878. THE ARMS ACT, 1959 (Act no. 54 OF 1959) [23rd December, 1959] An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to arms and ammunition. BE it Enacted by Parliament in the Tenth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement " (1) This Act may be called the Arms Act, 1959. 2. It extends to the whole of India. 3. It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Definitions and interpretation. " (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires.- (a) "acquisition" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, includes hiring, borrowing or accepting as a gift; (b) "ammunition" means ammunition for any firearm, and includes " (i) rockets, bombs, grenades, shells Subs. by Act 42 of 1988, s.2 (w.e.f. 27-5-1988). [and other missiles,] (ii) articles designed for torpedo service and submarine mining. (iii) other articles containing, or designed or adapted to contain,.....

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