ARMS LICENCE AFFIDAVIT
I, __________, __________, aged about __________ years, resident of __________, holding __________, applying within __________ (the "Deponent" or "I"), do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as follows:
- 1. THE APPLICATION
- 2. THE ARMS AND THE PURPOSE
- 3. OTHER LICENCES HELD
- 4. FITNESS AND ANTECEDENTS
4.1 I am a citizen of India, of sound mind, not suffering from any unsoundness of mind or condition that would disqualify me under the Arms Act, 1959, and not of such habits or character as make me unfit to be entrusted with a firearm; I am not addicted to alcohol or to any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.
4.3 I have not been dismissed or removed from any service under the Union or a State for corruption or disloyalty, and I am not debarred from possessing arms by an order of any court or authority now in force.
- 5. UNDERTAKING
5.1 If the licence is granted, I undertake to keep the arms and ammunition safely and securely as the Arms Rules, 2016 require, to produce the arms and the licence for inspection when called upon, to report any loss or theft to the nearest police station without delay, and to use the arms only for the purpose stated above and within the conditions of the licence.
- 6. DECLARATION
6.1 Every statement made above is true to my own knowledge and belief, and I have concealed nothing material to this application. I am aware that furnishing false information in connection with an arms licence is an offence under the Arms Act, 1959, besides being an offence of giving false evidence, and that the licence is liable to be refused, suspended or cancelled if any statement made here is found false.
VERIFICATION
DEPONENT
Signature: ______________________________
__________
ATTESTATION
Notary Public / Oath Commissioner
Registration No. and seal: ____________________