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CHAPTER IV PUNISHMENT FOR TERRORIST ACTIVITIES

Section 18: Punishment for conspiracy, etc

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

Whoever conspires or attempts to commit, or advocates, abets, advises or 1[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.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 35 of 2008, s. 7, for “incites or knowingly facilitates” (w.e.f. 31-12-2008).

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