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Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 [A10-AGZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 20 March 1938.

Dates: made 20 March 1938; in force 20 March 1938; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938, Act 5 of 1938 [A10-AGZ]. Machine: A10-AGZ.

Sections (66)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CONTROLLER

Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY

Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN ESTABLISHMENT

Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A REGULATED ACTIVITY

Chapter VI. REGULATION OF THE EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS

Chapter VII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter VIII. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S18-42W]

Section 2. Definitions [S18-43Y]

Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S18-44G]

Section 4. Registration of contractors [S18-45J]

Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S18-46M]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S18-47P]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-488]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S18-49A]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S18-4AC]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S18-4BE]

Section 11. Registration of licensees [S18-4C0]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S18-4D2]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S18-4E4]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-4F6]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S18-4GX]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S18-4HZ]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S18-4JS]

Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S18-4KV]

Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S18-4MN]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S18-4NQ]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-4PH]

Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S18-4QK]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S18-4RD]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S18-4SF]

Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S18-4T9]

Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S18-4VB]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S18-4W5]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-4X7]

Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S18-4Y1]

Section 30. Power to issue directions [S18-4Z3]

Section 31. Power to exempt [S18-50W]

Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S18-51Y]

Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S18-52R]

Section 34. Grant of licence [S18-53T]

Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-54M]

Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S18-55P]

Section 37. Power to issue directions [S18-56G]

Section 38. Power to exempt [S18-57J]

Section 39. Registration of contractors [S18-58C]

Section 40. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S18-59E]

Section 41. Grant of licence [S18-5A8]

Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-5BA]

Section 43. Powers of Secretary [S18-5C4]

Section 44. Power to issue directions [S18-5D6]

Section 45. Power to exempt [S18-5E0]

Section 46. Registration of licensees [S18-5F2]

Section 47. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S18-5GS]

Section 48. Grant of licence [S18-5HV]

Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-5JX]

Section 50. Powers of Secretary [S18-5KZ]

Section 51. Power to issue directions [S18-5MH]

Section 52. Power to exempt [S18-5NK]

Section 53. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S18-5PN]

Section 54. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S18-5QQ]

Section 55. Grant of licence [S18-5R9]

Section 56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S18-5SB]

Section 57. Powers of Secretary [S18-5TD]

Section 58. Power to issue directions [S18-5VF]

Section 59. Power to exempt [S18-5W1]

Section 60. Penalty for contravention [S18-5X3]

Section 61. Offences by companies [S18-5Y5]

Section 62. Appeal [S18-5Z7]

Section 63. Cognizance of offences [S18-60G]

Section 64. Protection of action taken in good faith [S18-61J]

Section 65. Power to make rules [S18-62M]

Section 66. Power to remove difficulties [S18-63P]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (5)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3148(E), dated 5th November, 1939 [N11-FN5], 5 November 1939. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act (Amendment) Act, 1962 [A10-HKT], 9 February 1962. "section 62 of the Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 (5 of 1938)".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1926(E), dated 24th October, 1941 [N11-FWQ], 24 October 1941. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act (Amendment) Act, 1982 [A10-VE8], 8 August 1982. "section 60 of the Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 (5 of 1938)".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1616(E), dated 1st August, 1940 [N11-FSX], 1 August 1940. "section 4 of the said Act".

Not held (0)

none

Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 [A10-AGZ]