Act Number: 37

Act Name: The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

Year: 1967

Enactment Date: 1967-12-30

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section 16: Punishment for terrorist act.
    1[16. Punishment for terrorist act--(1) Whoever commits a terrorist act shall,--
     (a) if such act has resulted in the death of any person, be punishable with death or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine;
     (b) in any other case, 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. Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 21-9-2004).
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