Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Unlawful_Activities_(Prevention)_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Indian_legislation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:UAPA
gptkbp:amendedBy 2004
2008
2012
2019
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:criticizedFor impact on civil liberties
stringent bail provisions
potential misuse
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1967
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:providesFor seizure of property
extended detention without charge
banning of terrorist organizations
designation of individuals as terrorists
gptkbp:purpose counter terrorism
prevent unlawful activities
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:National_Investigation_Agency
gptkb:Terrorist_and_Disruptive_Activities_(Prevention)_Act
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_16_(punishment_for_terrorist_act)
Section 15 (definition of terrorist act)
Section 43D (bail provisions)
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Terrorism_in_India
gptkb:UAPA
gptkb:2008_Malegaon_bombings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act