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Section 40, Official Secrets Act, 1923 [S17-7EZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 26 August 1923.

In Official Secrets Act, 1923 [A10-90P]. This text from 26 August 1923. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 40, Official Secrets Act, 1923 [S17-7EZ]. Machine: S17-7EZ.

40. Prohibition of the operation of a firing range without licence.—No person shall undertake the operation of a firing range except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 41: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the operation of a firing range undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 40, Official Secrets Act, 1923 [S17-7EZ]