Section 8: Definitions. In this Chapter__
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This section defines the following terms used in The Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938: • classification firing — firing practice with small arms, such as pistols, stens, rifles, light and medium machine-guns • classification range — a range constructed for the execution of classification firing; 4[ This is the official statutory text, shown as written — it is not a paraphrase or a legal opinion. Consult a verified lawyer to see how it applies to your specific situation.
8. Definitions. In this Chapter__ 3[(a) “classification firing” means firing practice with small arms, such as pistols, stens, rifles, light and medium machine-guns ; (b) “classification range” means a range constructed for the execution of classification firing; 4[(c) “field firing” includes air armament practice; 4[(d)] “notified area” means an area defined in a notification issued under sub- section (1) of section 9. 1Ins. by the Manoeurvres Field Firing and Artillery Practice (Amdt.), Ordinance, 1985 (XI of 1985), s. 2. 2Subs. ibid. 3 for “ten”. 3Cls. (a) and (b) ins. by the Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1962 (LXXV of 1962), s. 2. 4Cls. (a) and (b) renumbered, ibid.
Effective date: 1938-01-01
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