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    The Explosive Substances Act of 1908 defines explosive substances and special category explosive substances. It establishes punishments for causing explosions that endanger life or property, attempting to cause explosions, and making or possessing explosives with unlawful intent or under suspicious circumstances. The penalties include imprisonment, rigorous imprisonment, and in some cases death or imprisonment for life. The Act applies across India and to Indian citizens outside India.

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    The Explosive Substances Act of 1908 defines explosive substances and special category explosive substances. It establishes punishments for causing explosions that endanger life or property, attempting to cause explosions, and making or possessing explosives with unlawful intent or under suspicious circumstances. The penalties include imprisonment, rigorous imprisonment, and in some cases death or imprisonment for life. The Act applies across India and to Indian citizens outside India.

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    1. Short title, extent and application.—
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    (1) This Act may be called the Explosive Substances Act, 1908.

    (2) It extends to the whole of India, and applies also to citizens of India outside India.

    1[2. Definitions.—In this Act,—1[2. Definitions.—In this Act,—"


    (a) the expression “explosive substance” shall be deemed to include any materials for making any
    explosive substance; also any apparatus, machine, implement or material used, or intended to be Play this
    used, or adapted for causing, or aiding in causing, any explosion in or with any explosive substance;
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    (a) any explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury
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    to property shall, whether any injury to person or property has been actually caused or not, be
    punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment of either description which
    shall not be less than ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;

    (b) any special category explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to endanger life or to
    cause serious injury to property shall, whether any injury to person or property has been actually
    caused or not, be punished with death, or rigorous imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to
    fine.]

    1[4. Punishment for attempt to cause explosion, or for making or keeping explosive with intent to
    endanger life or property.—Any person who unlawfully and maliciously—1[4. Punishment for attempt
    to cause explosion, or for making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property.—Any
    person who unlawfully and maliciously—"

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    (a) does any act with intent to cause by an explosive substance or special category explosive
    substance, or conspires to cause by an explosive substance or special category explosive substance,
    an explosion of a nature likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury to property; or

    (b) makes or has in his possession or under his control any explosive substance or special category
    explosive substance with intent by means thereof to endanger life, or cause serious injury to
    property, or to enable any other person by means thereof to endanger life or cause serious injury to
    property in India, shall, whether any explosion does or does not take place and whether any injury
    to person or property has been actually caused or not, be punished,—
    (i) in the case of any explosive substance, with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of
    either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;

    (ii) in the case of any special category explosive substance, with rigorous imprisonment for life,
    or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be
    liable to fine.]

    1[5. Punishment for making or possessing explosives under suspicious circumstances.—Any person
    who makes or knowingly has in his possession or under his control any explosive substance or special
    category explosive substance, under such circumstances as to give rise to a reasonable suspicion that
    he is not making it or does not have it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, shall,
    unless he can show that he made it or had it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object,
    be punished,—1[5. Punishment for making or possessing explosives under suspicious circumstances.
    —Any person who makes or knowingly has in his possession or under his control any explosive
    substance or special category explosive substance, under such circumstances as to give rise to a
    reasonable suspicion that he is not making it or does not have it in his possession or under his control
    for a lawful object, shall, unless he can show that he made it or had it in his possession or under his
    control for a lawful object, be punished,—" ‘
    (a) in the case of any explosive substance, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten
    years, and shall also be liable to fine;

    (b) in the case of any special category explosive substance, with rigorous imprisonment for life, or
    with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to
    fine.]

    6. Punishment of abettors.—Any person who by the supply of or solicitation for money, the providing
    of premises, the supply of materials, or in any manner whatsoever, procures, counsels, aids, abets or is
    accessory to, the commission of any offence under this Act shall be punished with the punishment
    provided for the offence.

    7. Restriction on trial of offences.—No Court shall proceed to the trial of any person for an offence
    against this Act except with the consent of the 1[District Magistrate].

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