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The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

An Act to provide for the more effective prevention of certain unlawful activities of individuals and associations, and for dealing with terrorist activities, and for matters connected therewith.

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Act Details

Act Number:

Act Year:

1967

Location:

Rajasthan

Enactment Date:

12/30/1967

Enforcement Date:

30-12-1967

Department:

Home Department

All Section List (UAPA)

PRELIMINARY

Section 1 to Section 2

Section 1

Short title, extent and application.

Section 2

Definitions.

UNLAWFUL ASSOCIATIONS

Section 3 to Section 9

Section 3

Declaration of an association as unlawful.

Section 4

Reference to Tribunal.

Section 5

Tribunal.

Section 6

Period of operation and cancellation of notification.

Section 7

Power to prohibit the use of funds of an unlawful association.

Section 8

Power to notify places used for the purpose of an unlawful association.

Section 9

Procedure to be followed in the disposal of applications under this Act.

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 10 to Section 14

Section 10

Penalty for being member of an unlawful association, etc.

Section 11

Penalty for dealing with funds of an unlawful association.

Section 12

Penalty for contravention of an order made in respect of a notified place.

Section 13

Punishment for unlawful activities.

Section 14

Offences to be cognizable.

PUNISHMENT FOR TERRORIST ACTIVITIES

Section 15 to Section 23

Section 15

Terrorist act.

Section 16

Punishment for terrorist act.

Section 16A

[Omitted].

Section 17

Punishment for raising funds for terrorist act.

Section 18

Punishment for conspiracy, etc.

Section 18A

Punishment for organising of terrorist camps.

Section 18B

Punishment for recruiting of any person or persons for terrorist act.

Section 19

Punishment for harbouring, etc.

Section 20

Punishment for being member of terrorist gang or organisation.

Section 21

Punishment for holding proceeds of terrorism.

Section 22

Punishment for threatening witness.

Section 22A

Offences by companies.

Section 22B

Offences by societies or trusts.

Section 22C

Punishment for offences by companies, societies or trusts.

Section 23

Enhanced penalties.

FORFEITURE OF PROCEEDS OF TERRORISM OR ANY PROPERTY INTENDED TO BE USED FOR TERRORISM

Section 24 to Section 34

Section 24

Reference to proceeds of terrorism to include any property intended to be used for terrorism.

Section 24A

Forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism.

Section 25

Powers of investigating officer and Designated Authority and appeal against order of Designated Authority.

Section 26

Court to order forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism.

Section 27

Issue of show cause notice before forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism.

Section 28

Appeal.

Section 29

Order of forfeiture not to Interfere with other punishments.

Section 30

Claims by third party.

Section 31

Powers of Designated Authority.

Section 32

Certain transfers to be null and void.

Section 33

Forfeiture of property of certain persons.

Section 34

Company to transfer shares to Government.

TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS

Section 35 to Section 40

Section 35

Amendment of Schedule, etc.

Section 36

Denotification of terrorist organisation or individual.

Section 37

Review Committees.

Section 38

Offence relating to membership of a terrorist organisation

Section 39

Offence relating to support given to a terrorist organisation.

Section 40

Offence of raising fund for a terrorist organisation

MISCELLANEOUS

Section 41 to Section 53

Section 41

Continuance of association.

Section 42

Power to delegate.

Section 43

Officers competent to investigate offence under Chapters IV and VI.

Section 43A

Power to arrest, search, etc.

Section 43B

Procedure of arrest, seizure, etc.

Section 43C

Application of provisions of Code.

Section 43D

Modified application of certain provisions of the Code.

Section 43E

Presumption as to offence under section 15.

Section 43F

Obligation to furnish information.

Section 44

Protection of witnesses.

Section 45

Cognizance of offences.

Section 46

Admissibility of evidence collected through the interception of communications.

Section 47

Bar of jurisdiction.

Section 48

Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments.

Section 49

Protection of action taken in good faith.

Section 50

Saving.

Section 51

Impounding of passport and arms licence of person charge sheeted under the Act

Section 51A

Certain powers of the Central Government.

Section 52

Power to make rules.

Section 53

Orders and rules to be laid before both Houses of Parliament.