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 18: Punishment for conspiracy, etc.
    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)
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