Arms Act : Punishment for use and possession of firearms or imitation firearms incertain cases. Indian

Arms Act,1959

Act No : 54

Section : Punishment for use and possession of firearms or imitation firearms incertain cases.

28. Punishment for use and possession of firearms or imitation firearms in certain cases.- Whoever makes or attempts to make any use whatsoever of a firearm or an imitation firearm with intent to resist or prevent the lawful arrest or detention of himself or any other person shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, 4*[and with fine] Explanation.--In this section the expression "imitation firearm" has the same meaning as in section 6.