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Directs State Governments and Union Territory administrations to exercise powers under sections 7 and 8 of the UAPA Act, 1967 concerning the unlawful Awami Action Committee.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Home Affairs notification S.O. 1367(E), dated March 24, 2025, issued by the Central Government, refers to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. It pertains to the Awami Action Committee (AAC), which was previously declared an unlawful association via notification S.O. 1115 (E) dated March 11, 2025. Exercising powers under Section 42 of the UAPA Act, 1967, the notification directs that powers exercisable by the Central Government under Sections 7 and 8 of the Act, concerning unlawful associations, shall also be exercised by State Governments and Union Territory administrations in relation to the Awami Action Committee.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-24032025-261902 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1349] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2025/ CHAITRA 3, 1947 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th March, 2025 S.O. 1367(E).— Whereas, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967), the Central Government has declared the Awami Action Committee (AAC), as an unlawful association vide notification number, S.O. 1115 (E), dated the 11th March, 2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 11th March, 2025; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereby directs that all powers exercisable by it under sections 7 and 8 of the said Act shall also be exercised by the State Governments and the Union territory administrations in relation to the above said unlawful association. [F.No.14017/5/2025/NI-MFO] ABHIJIT SINHA, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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