Section 19, 20, 21 and 22 of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act 1967

Section 19 Punishment for harbouring, etc

1[19. Punishment for harbouring, etc.-Whoever voluntarily harbours or conceals, or attempts to harbour or conceal any person knowing that such person is a terrorist shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine:

Provided that this section shall not apply to any case in which the harbour or concealment is by the spouse of the offender.]
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1. Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 21-9-2004).

 

Section 20 Punishment for being member of terrorist gang or organisation

1[ 20. Punishment for being member of terrorist gang or organisation.-Any person who is a member of a terrorist gang or a terrorist organisation, which is involved in terrorist act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.]

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1. Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 21-9-2004).

 

Section 21 Punishment for holding proceeds of terrorism

1[21. Punishment for holding proceeds of terrorism.-Whoever knowingly holds any property derived or obtained from commission of any terrorist act or acquired through the terrorist fund shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.]
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1. Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 21-9-2004).

 

Section 22 Punishment for threatening witness

Whoever threatens any person who is a witness or any other person in whom such witness may be interested, with violence, or wrongfully restrains or confines the witness, or any other person in whom the witness may be interested, or does any other unlawful act with intent to cause any of the said acts, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.