Where an accident referred to in Section 8 of the Explosives Act, 1884 occurs in or about or in…
Section 9(1) directs the inquiry for the stated Armed Forces-controlled place or conveyance to the "naval, military, or air force authority concerned". The District…
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Where an accident referred to in Section 8 of the Explosives Act, 1884 occurs in or about or in connection with any place, aircraft, carriage or vessel under the control of the Armed Forces of the Union, the inquiry shall be held by:
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Section 9(1) directs the inquiry for the stated Armed Forces-controlled place or conveyance to the "naval, military, or air force authority concerned". The District Magistrate route applies to the other circumstances specified in that subsection; it does not displace the Armed Forces branch.