Section 18

Punishment for conspiracy, etc.

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

  • Act 37 of 1967
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

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.

All sections
    1[18. Punishment for conspiracy, etc.--Whoever conspires or attempts to commit, or advocates, abets, advises or 2[incites, directly or knowingly facilitates] the commission of, a terrorist act or any act preparatory to the commission of a terrorist act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than five years but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.]

Notes

1. 2. Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 21-9-2004).
2. Subs. by Act 35 of 2008, s. 7, for "incites or knowingly facilitates" (w.e.f. 31-12-2008)

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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