Section 5, Defence of India Act, 1962 [S1G-YNE]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 July 1962 by S.O. 3108(E) [N11-QNA].

In Defence of India Act, 1962 [A10-HHY]. This text from 1 July 1962. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 5, Defence of India Act, 1962 [S1G-YNE]. Machine: S1G-YNE.

5. 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 6: 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 2, Defence of India Act, 1962 [S1G-YJ0], 12 January 1962, Band A. "section 5".

Section 34, Defence of India Act, 1962 [S1G-ZJ4], 12 January 1962, Band A. "section 5".

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