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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1961

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/50822

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Preamble1 - Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1961
Section1 - Short Title and Extent
Section2 - Questioning the Territorial Integrity or Frontiers of India in a Manner Prejudicial to the Interests of Safety and Security of India
Section3 - Statements, Etc., in a Notified Area
Section4 - Power to Declare Certain Publications Forfeited and to Issue Search Warrants for the Same
Section5 - Application to High Court to Set Aside Order of Forfeiture

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