The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

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The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

THE UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES (PREVENTION) ACT, 1967 ACT NO. 37 OF 1967

[30th December, 1967.]

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

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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PRELIMINARY

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

1.

Short title and extent.

1. (1) Short title and extent. This Act may be called the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.

1*[(2) It extends to the whole of India:

Provided that it shall come into force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.]

2.

Definitions.

2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "association" means any combination or body of individuals;

(b) "cession of a part of the territory of India" includes admission of the claim of any foreign country to any such part ;

(c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;

(d) "secession of a part of the territory of India from the Union" includes the assertion of any claim to determine whether such part will remain a part of the territory of India ;

(e) "Tribunal" means the Tribunal constituted under section...

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