Arms Act, 1959 · Chapter VI: Miscellaneous
Section 34: Sanction of Central Government for warehousing of arms
Notwithstanding anything contained in the [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962),] no arms or ammunition shall be deposited in any warehouse licensed under [section 58] of that Act without the sanction of the Central Government.
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