Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [A11-0NG]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 8 December 1990.
Sections (58)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. DIRECTOR-GENERAL
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE SUPPLY OF STORES
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A CANTEEN
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS IN A CANTONMENT
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1W-EYX]
Section 2. Definitions [S1W-EZZ]
Section 3. Appointment of Director-General [S1W-F00]
Section 4. Registration of persons employed in a defence installation [S1W-F12]
Section 5. Prohibition of the operation of a firing range without licence [S1W-F24]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1W-F36]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-F48]
Section 8. Powers of commanding officer [S1W-F5A]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1W-F6C]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1W-F7E]
Section 11. Registration of contractors supplying stores to the Force [S1W-F8G]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of a canteen without licence [S1W-F9J]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1W-FAM]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-FBP]
Section 15. Powers of commanding officer [S1W-FCR]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1W-FDT]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1W-FEW]
Section 18. Registration of owners of land within a cantonment [S1W-FFY]
Section 19. Prohibition of the entry into a defence installation without licence [S1W-FG5]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1W-FH7]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-FJ1]
Section 22. Powers of commanding officer [S1W-FK3]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1W-FMD]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1W-FNF]
Section 25. Registration of licensees of a firing range [S1W-FP9]
Section 26. Prohibition of the supply of stores without licence [S1W-FQB]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1W-FRN]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-FSQ]
Section 29. Powers of commanding officer [S1W-FTH]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1W-FWX]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1W-FXZ]
Section 32. Registration of holders of a canteen licence [S1W-FYS]
Section 33. Prohibition of the construction of buildings in a cantonment without licence [S1W-FZV]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1W-G0K]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-G1H]
Section 36. Powers of commanding officer [S1W-G2Q]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1W-G3N]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1W-G4V]
Section 39. Registration of persons employed in a defence installation [S1W-G5S]
Section 40. Prohibition of the operation of a firing range without licence [S1W-G6Z]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1W-G7X]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-G83]
Section 43. Powers of commanding officer [S1W-G91]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1W-GA7]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1W-GB5]
Section 46. Registration of contractors supplying stores to the Force [S1W-GCB]
Section 47. Prohibition of the running of a canteen without licence [S1W-GD9]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1W-GEF]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-GFD]
Section 50. Powers of commanding officer [S1W-GGP]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1W-GHM]
Section 52. Penalty for contravention [S1W-GJJ]
Section 53. Offences by companies [S1W-GKG]
Section 54. Appeal [S1W-GMY]
Section 55. Cognizance of offences [S1W-GNW]
Section 56. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1W-GPT]
Section 57. Power to make rules [S1W-GQR]
Section 58. Power to remove difficulties [S1W-GR6]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
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Acted on by (5)
Exempts: Notification S.O. 1861(E), dated 18th August, 1997 [N12-8XH], 18 August 1997. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act (Amendment) Act, 2008 [A11-CXN], 16 May 2008. "section 54 of the Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 (21 of 1990)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 1212(E), dated 8th August, 1993 [N12-6GP], 8 August 1993. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act (Amendment) Act, 2016 [A11-KSE], 9 November 2016. "section 52 of the Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 (21 of 1990)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 606(E), dated 26th March, 1993 [N12-691], 26 March 1993. "section 4 of the said Act".
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