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Arms Act
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Reviewed by Advocate Aditi Babbar · Practicing since 3 years
📅 Updated 2026-04-11📚 Source: The Gazette of India
🗣️ Simple Explanation

This section likely deals with the rules and procedures for searching a person or place. It probably explains when and how the police can conduct a search, and what they need to do to make it legal.

💡 Real Life Example

A police officer suspects A has an illegal weapon. They follow the procedures outlined in this section to search A's house.

🛡️ KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
  • You have the right to know the reason for the search.
  • You have the right to have a witness present during the search.
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Sources & References

📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library

⚖️ Content reviewed by Advocate Aditi Babbar, with 3 years of legal practice

📚 Act Reference: Arms Act

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a qualified advocate for specific legal matters.

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