Act 32 of 1983

The Punjab Disturbed Areas Act, 1983

An Act to make better provision for the suppression of disorder and for the restoration and maintenance of public order in disturbed areas in Punjab.

  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
  • Enacted 1983-12-08
  • 7 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title, extent and commencement.Read
2 Definition.Read
3 Powers to declare areas to be disturbed areas.Read
4 Power to fire upon persons contravening certain orders.Read
5 Powers to destroy arms dump, fortified positions, etc.Read
6 Protection of persons acting under sections 4 and 5.Read
7 Repeal and saving.Read
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