Bare Acts

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

1967 · Ministry of Home Affairs · In force · synced 05 Jul 2026

1.Short title, extent and application 2.Definitions

II — UNLAWFUL ASSOCIATIONS

3.Declaration of an association as unlawful 4.Reference to Tribunal 5.Tribunal 6.Period of operation and cancellation of notification 7.Power to prohibit the use of funds of an unlawful association 8.Power to notify places used for the purpose of an unlawful association 9.Procedure to be followed in the disposal of applications under this Act

III

10.Penalty for being member of an unlawful association, etc 11.Penalty for dealing with funds of an unlawful association 12.Penalty for contravention of an order made in respect of a notified place 13.Punishment for unlawful activities 14.Offences to be cognizable 15.Terrorist act 16.Punishment for terrorist act 16A.[Punishment for making demands of radioactive substances, nuclear devices, etc.]17.Punishment for raising funds for terrorist act 18.Punishment for conspiracy, etc 18A.Punishment for organising of terrorist camps 18B.Punishment for recruiting of any person or persons for terrorist act 19.Punishment for harbouring, etc 20.Punishment for being member of terrorist gang or organisation 21.Punishment for holding proceeds of terrorism 22.Punishment for threatening witness 22A.Offences by companies 22B.Offences by societies or trusts 22C.Punishment for offences by companies, societies or trusts 23.Enhanced penalties

V

24.Reference to proceeds of terrorism to include any property intended to be used for terrorism 24A.Forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism

IV

25.Powers of investigating officer and Designated Authority and appeal against order of Designated Authority

VI

26.Court to order forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism 27.Issue of show cause notice before forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism 28.Appeal 29.Order of forfeiture not to Interfere with other punishments 30.Claims by third party 31.Powers of Designated Authority 33.Forfeiture of property of certain persons 34.Company to transfer shares to Government 35.Amendment of Schedule, etc 36.Denotification of 4[terrorist organisation or individual]37.Review Committees 38.Offence relating to membership of a terrorist organisation 39.Offence relating to support given to a terrorist organisation 40.Offence of raising fund for a terrorist organisation

VII — MISCELLANEOUS

41.Continuance of association 42.Power to delegate 43.Officers competent to investigate offences under Chapters IV and VI 43A.Power to arrest, search, etc 43B.Procedure of arrest, seizure, etc 43C.Application of provisions of Code 43D.Modified application of certain provisions of the Code 43E.Presumption as to offence under section 15 43F.Obligation to furnish information 44.Protection of witnesses 45.Cognizance of offences 46.Admissibility of evidence collected through the interception of communications 47.Bar of jurisdiction 48.Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments 49.Protection of action taken in good faith 50.Saving 51.Impounding of passport and arms licence of person charge sheeted under the Act 51A.Certain powers of the Central Government 52.Power to make rules 53.Orders and rules to be laid before both Houses of Parliament 54.Harwinder Singh Sandhu @ Rinda.]55.Lakhbir Singh @ Landa.]56.Satwinder Singh@ Satinderjit Singh @ Goldy Brar.]57.Mohammad Qasim Gujjar @ Salman @ Suleman.]

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