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Amendment of section 6, Act XXVII of 1997
Act: Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Act 2013
Section Provisions
ACT XIII OF 2013 ACT XIII OF 2013 ANTI-TERRORISM (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2013 An Act further to amend the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 [Gazette of Pakistan, Extraordinary, Part I, 19th March, 2013] No. F. 9(5)/2013-Legis., dated 19-3-2013.---The following Act of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) received the assent of the President on 18th March, 2013, is hereby published for general information:- Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 (XXVII of 1997) for the purposes hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- 3. Amendment of section 6, Act XXVII of 1997.---In the said Act, in section 6,- (a) in subsection (1), in clause (b), after the word "sect" the words "or a foreign government or population or an international organization" shall be inserted; (b) after subsection (3), the following new subsection shall be inserted, namely:-- "(3A) Notwithstanding anything contained in subsection (1), an action in violation of a convention specified in the Fifth Schedule shall be an act of terrorism under this Act;"; and (c) in subsection (7), in clauses (a) and (b), for the words "a person" the words "an individual" shall be substituted and after the word "preparation" the words and commas, "facilitation, funding" shall be inserted.