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Amendment of section 11EE, Act XXVII of 1997

Act: Anti-Terrorism (Second Amendment) Act 2020

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ACT XXIII OF 2020 ACT XXIII OF 2020 ANTI-TERRORISM (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020 An Act further to amend the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 [Gazette of Pakistan Extraordinary, Part I, 22nd August, 2020] No. F. 9(25)/2020-Legis, dated 21.8.2020.---The following Act of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) received the assent of the President on 19th August, 2020 and 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 11EE, Act XXVII of 1997.---In the said Act, in section 11EE, in subsection (2), in clause (c),- (a) in sub-clause (iii), the word "and", occurring at the end, shall be omitted; and (b) after sub-clause (iv), the following new sub-clauses shall be added. namely:- "(v) no bank or financial institution or any other entity providing, financial support shall provide any loan facility or financial support to proscribed person or issue credit cards to proscribed person; and (vi) the arms licences, if already issued, shall be deemed to have been cancelled and the arms shall be deposited forthwith in the nearest Police Station, failing which such arms shall be confiscated and the holder of such arms shall be liable for the punishment provided under the Pakistan Arms Ordinance 1965 (W.P. Ord. XX of 1965). No fresh licence shall be issued to such person for any kind of weapons;".