Section 31 of the Arms Act, 1959 – Punishment for subsequent offences

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Section 31: Punishment for subsequent offences

Whoever having been convicted of an offence under this Act is again convicted of an offence under this Act shall be punishable with double the penalty provided for the latter offence.

Source: official text of The Arms Act, 1959 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Arms Act, 1959.

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