Anti Terrorism Act (ATA), 1997

 

Sections	Context	Case Laws
1	Short title, extent, application and commencement
2	Definitions	Case Law
3	Declaration of Intent
4	Calling in of armed forces and civil armed forces to prevent terrorism of civil powers
5	Use of armed forces and civil armed forces to prevent terrorism	Case Law
6	Terrorism	Case Law
7	Punishment for acts of terrorism
7 (A)	Omitted
7 (B)	Omitted
8	Prohibition of acts intended or likely to stir up sectarian hatred	Case Law
9	Punishment for offence under section 8	Case Law
10	Power to enter or search
11	Power to order forfeiture
11 A	Organizations concerned in terrorism.
11 B	Prescriptions
11 C	Right of Review
11 D	Observation order.
11 E	Measured to be taken against a prescribed organization
11 F	Membership, support and meetings relating to a Prescribed Organization
11 G	Uniform
11 H	Fund raising
11 I	Use and possession
11 J	Funding Arrangements
11 K	Money-laundering
11 L	Disclosure of Information
11 M	Cooperation with the Police
11 N	Punishment under Sections 11-H to 11-K
11 O	Seizure and detention
11 P	Application by authorized officer to Court
11 Q	Forfeiture.
11 R	Authorized officer may apply to Court for forfeiture
11 S	Appeal against forfeiture order under Section 11-R
11 T	Deposit of Cash in a fund
11 U	Deproscription
11 V	Directing terrorist activities
11 W	Printing, publishing, or disseminating any material to incite hatred or giving Projection to any person convicted for a terrorist act or any prescribed Organization or placed under observation or anyone concerned in terrorism.
11 X	Responsibility for creating civil commotion
12	Jurisdiction of (Anti-Terrorism Court)
13	Establishment of (Anti-Terrorism Court)
14	Composition and appointment of presiding officers of (Anti-Terrorism Court)
15	Place of sitting.
16	Oath by (Anti-Terrorism Court)
17	Powers of (Anti-Terrorism Court). With respect to other offences
18	Public Prosecutors
19	Procedure and powers of Anti-Terrorism Court
20	Punishment Paragraph Omitted.
21	Protection of Judges, Counsel, Public Prosecutor, witnesses and persons concerned with Court proceedings	Case Law
21 A	Cordons for Terrorist Investigation
21 B	Terrorist Investigation
21 C	Training
21 D	Bail
21 E	Remand
21 F	Remissions
21 G	Trail of offences
21 H	Conditional admissibility of confession
21 I	Aid and abetment
21 J	Harbouring
21 K	Offences triable by way of summary procedure
21 L	Punishment for an absconder
21 M	Joint Trial
22	Manner and place of execution of sentence
23	Power to transfer cases to regular Courts.	Case Law
24	Appellate Tribunal
25	Appeal	Case Law
26	Omitted
27	Punishment for defective investigation
28	Transfer of Cases
29	Trial before (Anti-Terrorism Court) to have precedence.
30	Modified application of certain provisions of the Code
31	Finality of Judgment.
32	Overriding effect of Act
33	Delegation
34	Power to amend the Schedule
35	Power to make rules
36	Savings
37	Contempt of Court
38	Punishment for terrorist act committed before this Act	Case Law
39	Indemnity
39 A	Removal of difficulties
39 B	Repeal and Savings
40	Amendment of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908 (XIV of 1908)
	First Schedule
	Second Schedule
	Third Schedule