The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 · III — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 12. Penalty for contravention of an order made in respect of a notified place

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

12. Penalty for contravention of an order made in respect of a notified place.— (1) Whoever uses any article in contravention of a prohibitory order in respect thereof made under sub-section (3) of section 8 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, and shall also be liable to fine. (2) Whoever knowingly and wilfully is in, or effects or attempts to effect entry into, a notified place in contravention of an order made under sub-section (4) of section 8 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, and shall also be liable to fine. 1. Subs. by Act 29 of 2004, s. 6, for section 10 (w.e.f. 21-9-2004). 2. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)" (w.e.f. 21-9-2004).

Source: India Code