The Intelligence Organisations (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1985

Section 3. Restrictions respecting right to form association, freedom of speech, etc

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

Explanation.—If any question arises as to whether any society, institution, association or organisation is of a purely social, recreational or religious nature under clause (b) of this sub-section, the decision of the Central Government thereon shall be final. (2) No member of an Intelligence Organisation, shall participate in, or address, any meeting or take part in any demonstration organised by any body of persons for any political purposes or for such other purposes as may be prescribed. 3. Restrictions respecting right to form association, freedom of speech, etc.

Source: India Code