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Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 Preamble 1

Title: Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....devices, or to transfer control over such weapons or explosive devices, and not in any way to assist, encourage, or induce any other country to manufacture nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices; AND WHEREAS India is committed to prevent a non-State actor and a terrorist from acquiring weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems; AND WHEREAS India is committed to the objective of global nuclear disarmament; AND WHEREAS India is committed to its obligations as a State Party to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Skpiling and use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction and the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Skpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction; AND WHEREAS India is exercising controls over the export of chemicals, organisms, materials, equipment, and technologies in relation to weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems under other relevant Acts; AND WHEREAS it is considered necessary to provide for integrated legal measures to exercise controls over the export of materials, equipment, and technologies and to prohibit.....

Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 Complete Act

Title: Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005

State: Central

Year: 2005

..... Section10 - Prohibition as regards intimidating acts Section11 - Prohibition of export Section12 - Prohibition on brokering Section13 - Regulation of export, transfer, retransfer, transit and trans-shipment Section14 - Offences and penalties Section15 - Punishment for aiding non-State actor or terrorist Section16 - Punishment for unauthorised export Section17 - Punishment for violation of other provisions of Act Section18 - Penalty for using false or making forged documents, etc Section19 - Punishment for offences with respect to which no provision has been made Section20 - Offences by companies Section21 - Cognizance of Offences Section22 - Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts Section23 - Effect of other laws Section24 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section25 - Special provisions as to Central Government Section26 - Power to make rules Section27 - Power to remove difficulties

Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 Section 8

Title: Prohibition Relating to Weapons of Mass Destruction

State: Central

Year: 2005

(1) No person shall unlawfully manufacture, acquire, possess, develop or transport a nuclear weapon or other nuclear explosive device and their means of delivery. (2) No person shall unlawfully transfer, directly or indirectly, to any one a nuclear weapon or other nuclear explosive device, or transfer control over such a weapon, knowing it to be a nuclear weapon or other nuclear explosive device. (3) No person shall unlawfully manufacture, acquire, possess, develop or transport a biological or chemical weapon or their means of delivery. (4) No person shall unlawfully transfer, directly or indirectly, to any one biological or chemical weapons. (5) No person shall unlawfully transfer, directly or indirectly, to any one missiles specially designed for the delivery of weapons of mass destruction.

The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....devices, or to transfer control over such weapons or explosive devices, and not in any way to assist, encourage, or induce any other country to manufacture nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices; And Whereas India is committed to prevent a non-State actor and a terrorist from acquiring weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems; And Whereas India is committed to the objective of global nuclear disarmament; And Whereas India is committed to its obligations as a State Party to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction and the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction; And Whereas India is exercising controls over the export of chemicals, organisms, materials, equipment, and technologies in relation to weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems under other relevant Acts; And Whereas it is considered necessary to provide for integrated legal measures to exercise controls over the export of materials, equipment, and technologies and to prohibit unlawful.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 144A

Title: Power to Prohibit Carrying Arms in Procession or Mass Drill or Mass Training with Arms

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....the organising or holding of, or taking part in, any mass drill or mass training with arms in any public place. (2) A public notice issued or an order made under this section may be directed to a particular person or to persons belonging to any community, party or organisation. (3) No public notice issued or an order made under this section shall remain in force for more than three months from the date on which it is issued or made. (4) The State Government may, if it considers necessary so to do for the preservation of public peace or public safety or for the maintenance of public order, by notification, direct that a public notice issued or order made by the District Magistrate under this section shall remain in force for such further period not exceeding six months from the date on which such public notice or order was issued or made by the District Magistrate would have, but for such direction, expired, as it may specify in the said notification. (5) The State Government may, subject to such control and directions as it may deem fit to impose, by general or special order, delegate its powers under sub-section (4) to the District Magistrate. Explanation.--The word.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 153AA

Title: Punishment for Knowingly Carrying Arms in Any Procession or Organising, or Holding or Taking Part in Any Mass Drill or Mass Training with Arms

State: Central

Year: 1860

1[Whoever knowingly carries arms in any procession or organizes or holds or takes part in any mass drill or mass training with arms in any public place in contravention of any public notice or order issued or made under Section 144-A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees. Explanation.-"Arms" means articles of any description designed or adapted as weapons for offence or defence and includes firearms, sharp edged weapons, lathis, dandas and sticks.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005.

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 6

Title: Base Unit of Mass

State: Central

Year: 1976

(1) The base unit of mass shall be the kilogram. (2) The "kilogram" is the unit of mass; it is equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram.

Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 Section 1

Title: Short Title and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 2005

(1) This Act may be called the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. _____________________________________ 1. Enforcement date for the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 as per notification no: SO1990(E) dated 17.11.2006, is 17.11.2006.

Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act, 1954 [Repealed] Section 4

Title: Transfer of Deposits in Mass Migration Area

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....any of the personsinterested in a deposit is not an evacuee, the deposit shall not be transferredto Pakistan under this section. (2) Every civil or revenue court and everycourt of wards and the manager shall, as soon as may be, send to the custodianin such form as may be prescribed, particulars of all deposits transferred toPakistan under sub-section (1) Explanation.- In this section, the expression'mass migration area' means the territories 1 [which immediatelybefore the 1st November 1956 were] comprised in the following States or areas,namely:- (i) the State of Punjab; (ii) the State of Patiala and East PunjabStates Union; (iii) the State of Ajmer; (iv) the State of Delhi; (v) the State of Himachal Pradesh; (vi) the districts of Alwar Bharartpur andBikaner in the State of Rajasthan, and the districts of Saharanpur, Dehra Dun,Meerut and Muzaffarnagar in the State of Uttar Pradesh. __________________________ 1. Insertedby 3. A.L.O 1956, w.e.f. 1-11-1956.

Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 Section 3

Title: Extent and Application

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....or subsidiaries, outside India; (c) any ship, aircraft or other means of transport registered in India or outside India, wherever it may be; (d) foreigners while in India; (e) persons in the service of the Government of India, within and beyond India. (5) Notwithstanding the applicability of the provisions of any other Central Act relating to any activity provided herein, the provisions of this Act shall apply to export, transfer, re-transfer, transit and trans-shipment of material, equipment or technology of any description as are identified, designated, categorised or considered necessary by the Central Government, as pertinent or relevant to India as a Nuclear Weapon State, or to the national security of India, or to the furtherance of its foreign policy or its international obligations under any bilateral, multilateral or international treaty, Covenant, Convention or arrangement relating to weapons of mass destruction or their means of delivery, to which India is a Party.