The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005
Central Act · Act 21 of 200528 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to prohibit unlawful activities, in relation to weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 21 of 2005 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 28 |
| Subjects | criminal |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement.
- Section 2 Act in addition to other laws.
- Section 3 Extent and application.
- Section 4 Definitions.
- Section 5 Power to identify, designate, categorise or regulate certain activities.
- Section 6 Power to appoint Advisory Committees.
- Section 7 Delegation of powers.
- Section 8 Prohibition relating to weapons of mass destruction.
- Section 9 Prohibition relating to non-State actor or terrorist.
- Section 10 Prohibition as regards intimidating acts.
- Section 11 Prohibition on export.
- Section 12 Prohibition on brokering.
- Section 12A Prohibition on financing
- Section 13 Regulation of export, transfer, re-transfer, transit and transshipment.
- Section 14 Offences and penalties.
- Section 15 Punishment for aiding non-State actor or terrorist.
- Section 16 Punishment for unauthorised export.
- Section 17 Punishment for violation of other provisions of the Act.
- Section 18 Penalty for using false or making forged documents, etc.
- Section 19 Punishment for offences with respect to which no provision has been made.
- Section 20 Offences by companies.
- Section 21 Cognizance of offences.
- Section 22 Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts.
- Section 23 Effect of other laws.
- Section 24 Protection of action taken in good faith.
- Section 25 Special provisions as to Central Government.
- Section 26 Power to make rules.
- Section 27 Power to remove difficulties.
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