How many sections are in The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA)?

The The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) contains a total of 67 sections organized across 7 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter I — PRELIMINARY — 2 sections; Chapter II — UNLAWFUL ASSOCIATIONS — 7 sections; Chapter III — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES — 5 sections; Chapter IV — PUNISHMENT FOR TERRORIST ACTIVITIES — 15 sections; Chapter V — FORFEITURE OF PROCEEDS OF TERRORISM OR ANY PROPERTY INTENDED TO BE USED FOR TERRORISM — 12 sections; Chapter VI — TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS — 6 sections; Chapter VII — MISCELLANEOUS — 20 sections.

Where can I read the complete UAPA bare act online for free?

You can read the complete, updated text of The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) with all 67 sections for free at Law on Tips (lawontips.com). Each section includes the full legislative text with chapter-wise navigation.

What does UAPA deal with?

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) is an Indian legislation passed by the Parliament of India. An Act to provide for the more effective prevention of certain unlawful activities of individuals and associations and for dealing with terrorist activities. Read the complete bare act text with section-by-section navigation at Law on Tips.

What is the full form of UAPA?

UAPA stands for "The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967". It is an Indian legislation containing 67 sections across 7 chapters. You can read the complete UAPA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) - Complete Bare Act with All 67 Sections | Law on Tips

Ch. 1

PRELIMINARY

S.2Definitions.S.1Short title, extent and application.

Ch. 2

UNLAWFUL ASSOCIATIONS

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

Ch. 3

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

S.11Penalty for dealing with funds of an unlawful association.S.12Penalty for contravention of an order made in respect of a notified place.S.14Offences to be cognizable.S.10Penalty for being member of an unlawful association, etc.S.13Punishment for unlawful activities.

Ch. 4

PUNISHMENT FOR TERRORIST ACTIVITIES

S.18Punishment for conspiracy, etc.S.18APunishment for organising of terrorist camps.S.16A[Omitted].S.22CPunishment for offences by companies, societies or trusts.S.19Punishment for harbouring, etc.S.20Punishment for being member of terrorist gang or organisation.S.21Punishment for holding proceeds of terrorism.S.15Terrorist act.S.16Punishment for terrorist act.S.22Punishment for threatening witness.S.22BOffences by societies or trusts.S.23Enhanced penalties.S.17Punishment for raising funds for terrorist act.S.18BPunishment for recruiting of any person or persons for terrorist act.S.22AOffences by companies.

Ch. 5

FORFEITURE OF PROCEEDS OF TERRORISM OR ANY PROPERTY INTENDED TO BE USED FOR TERRORISM

S.24Reference to proceeds of terrorism to include any property intended to be used for terrorism.S.28Appeal.S.29Order of forfeiture not to Interfere with other punishments.S.31Powers of Designated Authority.S.32Certain transfers to be null and void.S.34Company to transfer shares to Government.S.24AForfeiture of proceeds of terrorism.S.25Powers of investigating officer and Designated Authority and appeal against order of Designated Authority.S.27Issue of show cause notice before forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism.S.26Court to order forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism.S.30Claims by third party.S.33Forfeiture of property of certain persons.

Ch. 6

TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS

S.37Review Committees.S.35Amendment of Schedule, etc.S.36Denotification of terrorist organisation or individual.S.40Offence of raising fund for a terrorist organisation S.39Offence relating to support given to a terrorist organisation.S.38Offence relating to membership of a terrorist organisation

Ch. 7

MISCELLANEOUS

S.41Continuance of association.S.42Power to delegate.S.43Officers competent to investigate offence under Chapters IV and VI.S.43BProcedure of arrest, seizure, etc.S.43CApplication of provisions of Code.S.43FObligation to furnish information.S.46Admissibility of evidence collected through the interception of communications.S.48Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments.S.49Protection of action taken in good faith.S.50Saving.S.51Impounding of passport and arms licence of person charge sheeted under the Act S.52Power to make rules.S.53Orders and rules to be laid before both Houses of Parliament.S.45Cognizance of offences.S.47Bar of jurisdiction.S.51ACertain powers of the Central Government.S.43DModified application of certain provisions of the Code.S.43EPresumption as to offence under section 15.S.43APower to arrest, search, etc.S.44Protection of witnesses.

Law on Tips(LOTS)

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967