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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

National Security Act, 1980 Section 12

Action Upon the Report of the Advisory Board

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/48176

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National Security Act, 1980 Section 12 is part of National Security Act, 1980 - Action Upon the Report of the Advisory Board. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) In any case where the Advisory Board has reported that there is, in its opinion, sufficient cause for the detention of a person, the appropriate Government may confirm the detention order and continue the detention of the person concerned for such period as it thinks fit.

(2) In any case where the Advisory Board has reported that there is, in its opinion, no sufficient cause for the detention of a person, the appropriate Government shall revoke the detention order and cause the person concerned to be released forthwith.

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Section Section 12 of the National Security Act, 1980 (Action Upon the Report of the Advisory Board) is reproduced on this page as part of the National Security Act, 1980. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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