Arms Act

The Arms Act is the name of two different gun control laws

  • The Arms Act 1959 in India
  • The Arms Act 1983 in New Zealand

Famous quotes containing the words arms and/or act:

    “In the whole vast dome of living nature there reigns an open violence, a kind of prescriptive fury which arms all the creatures to their common doom: as soon as you leave the inanimate kingdom you find the decree of violent death inscribed on the very frontiers of life.”
    —Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)

    “To act collectively is according to the spirit of our institutions.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)