Arms Act, 1959 alongwith Rules, 2016

This authoritative bare-act edition presents the complete text of the Arms Act, 1959 along with the Arms Rules, 2016 in a concise and accessible statutory layout. Each provision is reproduced verbatim with numbered sections and clear headings to facilitate rapid lookup of provisions on licensing (grant, renewal, suspension, revocation), manufacture and sale of arms and ammunition, import/export controls, transport and storage rules, conditions of possession, and penalties for illegal possession, trafficking and misuse. The Rules, 2016 provide operational detail for licensing procedures, forms, fees and administrative functions — information crucial for licensing authorities, police stations and legal practitioners. Designed for courtroom preparation, compliance checks, advisory work and classroom study, the book helps practitioners draft applications, advise clients, prepare for prosecutions or defence, and assess regulatory compliance. Recommended product-page features: list key sections and sample rule numbers, provide a downloadable table-of-contents preview (indexable), and include edition/ISBN details to reassure buyers about currency. This compact statutory toolkit is indispensable for anyone working on arms regulation or enforcement in India.