Arms Act, 1959 (as amended by Act 48 of 2019) with Rules and Important Notifications

The Arms Act, 1959 is a comprehensive Bare Act with comments that lays down the legal framework governing manufacture, possession, sale, transfer, and use of arms and ammunition in India. This updated 2026 edition incorporates amendments introduced by the Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019 and presents the law in force along with relevant rules and statutory notifications. The book provides a clear understanding of regulatory controls and exemptions relating to arms under Indian law.

Key Features

• Bare Act text with concise and explanatory comments
• Updated with the Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019
• Includes the Arms Rules, 2016 with latest amendments
• Covers key government notifications on exemptions for personal use
• Includes exemptions for training and sports/competition purposes
• Incorporates important statutory notifications for practical reference
• Includes landmark judgment interpreting the Arms Act
• Updated edition reflecting legal position up to 2022
• Published by Law & Justice Publishing Co.