The DGCA questioned whether verey light pistols fall under the definition of arms under the Indian Arms Act and Rules and whether those used in aerodromes to signal planes needed a licence.

Keywords	Indian Arms Act Ministry of Communication
Ministry/ Department/ Residency	Foreign and Political
Branch	Police I
From Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1949
To Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1949
Identifier	PR_000006020134
File No./Reference No./Sheet No./Folio No.	9/74/49-POLICE-I
Location	Repository-4
File Size	2.6 MB
Pages	6
Collection	Digitized Public Records Ministry of Home Affairs
Language	English