Import policy of arms and ammunition for Specified Sportspersons / Sport Bodies, amendment thereof.

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..... on No. 95 (RE-2010)/2009-2014 New Delhi, the 9th February, 2012 Subject: Import policy of arms and ammunition for Specified Sportspersons / Sport Bodies, amendment thereof. S.O. 256(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the foll .....

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..... gible shooters. NRAI shall be required to keep appropriate account of the imported weapons." 3. After amendment the Import Licensing Note (1) would read as below: "Import of arms (including parts thereof) & ammunition is permitted freely to the following sports persons/sports bodies: Renowned shooters (as defined in Import Licensing Note 3) on the recommendation of National Rifle Association of .....

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..... s been dispensed with. NRAI, SAI and SSCB can freely import arms and ammunition for their own use or their affiliates. Renowned Shooter can freely import arms and ammunition for their own use. Import Policy Regime for 'Air Gun Pellets' continues to be 'free'. This notification does not exempt the specified sports persons/sports bodies from the Arms Act, 1959 or Rules thereunder; but merely makes a .....

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