Imphal, June 15: State government has directed all District Magistrates of the state to follow certain strictures while issuing arm licence to individuals. According to an official source it is stated that the restriction will be imposed even to those who had already possessed arm licence. The government order directed to cease arm licence of those whose Unique Identification Number (UIN) could not be generated under National Data Base of Arms Licence (NDAL) before March of this year.
According to the new order arms possessed by license holders are required to deposit to the concern authority until fresh license under the Arms Rule, 1962 has been issued to the individual. All Licensing authorities are required to grant fresh licences to applicants who have not been issued UIN as yet, provided the applicants fulfill all the conditions required as per the Arms Act/Arms Rules.
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