[ 20. Punishment for being member of 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 be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.]
Section 20: Punishment for being member of terrorist gang or organisation.
The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967Central Act · Act 37 of 1967
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Section | 20 |
| Marginal note | Punishment for being member of terrorist gang or organisation. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 39 |
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- substituted. . Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 21-9-2004).
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