The proviso to Section 8(3) of the Arms Act, 1959 applies to persons who:
The proviso to s.8(3) covers "a person who has in his possession at the commencement of this Act any firearm without such name, number or other identification mark". For him…
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The proviso to Section 8(3) of the Arms Act, 1959 applies to persons who:
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The proviso to s.8(3) covers "a person who has in his possession at the commencement of this Act any firearm without such name, number or other identification mark". For him the presumption takes effect only "after the expiration of one year from such commencement"; it gives no relief to later acquirers, transferors or persons who alter marks.