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UNLAWFULACTIVITIESPREVENTIONACT,1967(CENTRAL)
Section15Terroristact
2[(1)]1[Whoeverdoesanyactwithintenttothreatenorlikelytothreatentheunity,integrity,
security 3[economicsecurity,]orsovereigntyofIndiaorwithintenttostriketerrororlikelyto
striketerrorinthepeopleoranysectionofthepeopleinIndiaorinanyforeigncountry,
(a)byusingbombs,dynamiteorotherexplosivesubstancesorinflammablesubstances
or firearms or other lethal weapons or poisonous or noxious gases or other chemicals
or by any other substances (whether biological radioactive, nuclear or otherwise) of a
hazardousnatureorbyanyothermeansofwhatevernaturetocauseorlikelytocause
(i)deathof,orinjuriesto,anypersonorpersonsor
(ii)lossof,ordamageto,ordestructionof,propertyor
(iii)disruptionofanysuppliesorservicesessentialtothelifeofthecommunity
inIndiaorinanyforeigncountryor
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definedinanyofthetreatiesspecifiedintheSecondSchedule.]
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1.SubstitutedbytheUnlawfulActivities(Prevention)AmendmentAct,2008,For:
"Whoever,withintenttothreatentheunity,integrity,securityorsovereigntyofIndiaortostriketerrorinthe
peopleoranysectionofthepeopleinIndiaorinanyforeigncountry,doesanyactbyusingbombs,dynamite
or other explosive substances or inflammable substances or firearms or other lethal weapons or poisons or
noxiousgasesorotherchemicalsorbyanyothersubstances(whetherbiologicalorotherwise)ofahazardous
nature,insuchamannerastocause,orlikelytocause,deathof,orinjuriestoanypersonorpersonsorloss
of, or damage to, or destruction of, property or disruption of any supplies or services essential to the life of
the community in India or in any foreign country or causes damage or destruction of any property or
equipment used or intended to be used for the defence of India or in connection with any other purposes of
theGovernmentofIndia,anyStateGovernmentoranyoftheiragencies,ordetainsanypersonandthreatens
to kill or injure such person in order to compel the Government in India or the Government of a foreign
countryoranyotherpersontodoorabstainfromdoinganyact,commitsaterroristact."
2.RenumberedbytheUnlawfulActivities(Prevention)AmendmentAct,2012(ActNo.3of2013)w.e.f.01.02.2013.
3.InsertedbytheUnlawfulActivities(Prevention)AmendmentAct,2012(ActNo.3of2013)w.e.f.01.02.2013.
4. Substituted by the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2012 (Act No. 3 of 2013) w.e.f. 01.02.2013 for the
following:
"anyotherpersontodoorabstainfromdoinganyact,"
5. Substituted by the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2012 (Act No. 3 of 2013) w.e.f. 01.02.2013 for the
following:
"Explanation. For the purpose of this section, public functionary means the constitutional authorities and any other
functionarynotifiedintheOfficialGazettebytheCentralGovernmentasapublicfunctionary.]"
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