Arms(Amendment) Rules 2020 GSR 625(E)

Rule, 2020

A rule made under the The Arms Act, 1959.

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Made under The Arms Act, 1959.

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 511] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2020/ASVINA 17, 1942

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 9th October, 2020

G.S.R. 625(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 44 of the Arms Act, 1959 (54 of 1959), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Arms Rules, 2016, namely :—

1. Short title and commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Arms (Third Amendment) Rules, 2020.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Arms Rules, 2016, -

(i) in rule 53, the provisos to the sub-rule (1) shall be omitted;

(ii) in rule 105 (1), in sub-rule (1), in the Table, in column (2), against the entries at serial number (a), after the words “the State Government”, the words “or any officer authorised by the State Government” shall be inserted.

PUNYA SALILA SRIVASTAVA, Jt. Secy.

Note : The principle rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), dated the 15th July,2016 vide number

G.S.R. 701(E), dated the 15th July, 2016 and last amended vide number

G.S.R. 108(E), dated the 12th February, 2020. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

MANOJ KUMAR VERMA

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