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The Arms Act, 1959 alongwith Rules, 2016
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About this book
A bare act edition of the Arms Act, 1959 together with the Arms Rules, 2016, reproduced as enacted with short comments. It reflects the statutory position applicable in 2026, as amended by the Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019.
At a glance
| Edition | Updated to the position applicable in 2026 |
| Statute | Arms Act, 1959 (Act 54 of 1959) |
| Amended by | Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 48 of 2019), effective 14-12-2019 |
| Type | Bare act with short comments |
| Publisher | Commercial Law Publishers |
What's inside
- Regulation of acquisition, possession, manufacture, sale, transfer, transport, import and export of arms and ammunition
- Licensing procedures, and the authorities and powers under the Act
- Offences, penalties and prosecution
- Exemptions and special provisions, and enforcement mechanisms
- The Arms Rules, 2016, as amended
- Latest notifications excluding certain arms from the Act, and exemptions for specified classes of persons
Who should buy this
- Advocates and legal professionals handling arms licensing and prosecution matters
- Enforcement and licensing authorities administering the Act
- Law students and exam candidates needing the exact statutory text with the Rules
Publisher's description
This edition of The Arms Act, 1959 (Act 54 of 1959), as amended by the Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 48 of 2019), effective from 14-12-2019, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date bare act reference for students, legal professionals, enforcement authorities, and practitioners dealing with arms regulation and public safety laws. Updated to reflect the statutory position applicable in 2026, this publication ensures complete legislative accuracy and current relevance.
The book reproduces the bare text of the Arms Act, 1959, precisely as enacted and amended, with short comments where indicated, making it suitable for examination use as well as practical legal and administrative reference. It avoids extensive interpretation, preserving the original statutory language for authoritative consultation.
Along with the principal Act, this edition includes essential allied rules and notifications for effective understanding and application, including:
• The Arms Rules, 2016 (as amended)
• Latest notifications relating to exclusion of certain arms from the operation of the Act
• Exemptions granted to specified classes of persons in respect of notified categories of arms
The content comprehensively covers regulation of acquisition, possession, manufacture, sale, transfer, transport, import and export of arms and ammunition; licensing procedures; authorities and powers; offences, penalties, and prosecution; exemptions and special provisions; and enforcement mechanisms under the arms law framework.
This edition is particularly suitable for:
• Advocates and legal professionals handling criminal and regulatory matters
• Police officials, licensing authorities, and enforcement agencies
• Academicians and researchers in criminal and public safety law
Whether used for academic study, professional practice, or administrative enforcement, this updated 2026 edition delivers a reliable and authoritative legislative text of the Arms Act, 1959, along with its allied rules and latest notifications.
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