challenging the vires of
the Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act (No. 61 of
1984), the Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention ... Terrorist and Disruptive The Terrorist and Disruptive
Activities Prevention Activities (Prevention)
Act, 1985 Act,1987
Section 7 = Section 9
Section 8 = Section 10
Section
terrorism with
the aid of well-knit and resourceful terrorist
organizations engaged in terrorist activities in
different States such as Jammu & Kashmir, North-
East ... causing new challenges.
Therefore Parliament finds that such support to
terrorist organizations or terrorist activities need
to be made punishable. Viewing the legislation
indulging
in terrorist and disruptive activities,
secondly that the incensed offences are
arising out of the activities of the
terrorists and disruptionists which disrupt ... property etc. In
other words, a person becomes a terrorist or
is guilt), of terrorist activity when
intention, action and consequence all the
three ingredients
indulging in terrorist and disruptive activities, secondly that the incensed offences are arising out of the activities of the terrorists and disruptions which disrupt ... property etc. In other words, a person becomes a terrorist or is guilty of terrorist activity when intention, action and consequence all the three ingredients
person who is a member of a terrorists gang or a terrorists
organisation, which is involved in terrorist act, shall be punishable with
imprisonment ... used for a terrorist or disruptive act. This is so,
because of the proneness of the area to terrorist and disruptive
activities, the lethal
whereas the aim of
the UAPA is to deal with the terrorist activities both within and
outside India. Hence, the target of the MCOCA ... syndicate gangs whereas the UAPA targets any person who
indulges in terrorist activity, be it an individual or a group. They
further submitted that
expression 'terrorist' shall be construed
accordingly;
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PART II
Punishments for, and measures for coping with, terrorist and
disruptive activities
3. Punishment for terrorist ... person who is a member of a terrorists gang or a
terrorists organisation, which is involved in terrorist
acts, shall be punishable with imprisonment
terrorist
gang or organisation.- Any person who is a member
of a terrorist gang or a terrorist organisation, which is
involved in terrorist act, shall ... terrorist gang or a terrorist organisation
which is involved in terrorist act. Section 20 is not attracted unless the
terrorist gang or terrorist organisation
Ahmedabad in Terrorist Case No.2 of 1997, Terrorist Case No. 33
of 1994 and Terrorist Case No. 16 of 1995. The two-Judge bench ... fall
out of his activity does not extend beyond the normal
frontiers of the ordinary criminal activity. Every 'terrorist'
may be a criminal
Ahmedabad in Terrorist Case No.2 of 1997, Terrorist Case No. 33
of 1994 and Terrorist Case No. 16 of 1995. The two-Judge bench ... fall
out of his activity does not extend beyond the normal
frontiers of the ordinary criminal activity. Every 'terrorist'
may be a criminal