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Date: 28-Mar-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Delegation of Power to States and UT administrations under Section 42 of the UAPA 1967 in the matter of declaration of JKLF Yasin Malik faction as Unlawful Association

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification S.O. 1580(E) issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on March 28, 2024, delegates powers to State Governments and Union Territory administrations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, concerning the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (Mohd. Yasin Malik faction) (JKLF-Y).

Key Changes

  • The Central Government, through notification S.O. 1580(E), directs that the powers exercisable by it under Section 7 and Section 8 of the UAPA, 1967, concerning the JKLF-Y, which was declared an unlawful association on March 15, 2024, will also be exercised by State Governments and Union Territory administrations.
  • This delegation of power is made under Section 42 of the UAPA, 1967.
  • The original declaration of JKLF-Y as an unlawful association was made vide notification number S.O. 1416(E) dated March 15, 2024.

Impact Analysis

State Governments and Union Territory Administrations

  • Action Item: State Governments and UT administrations should establish protocols and mechanisms for exercising these powers effectively and in coordination with central authorities.

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (Mohd. Yasin Malik faction) (JKLF-Y)

  • The delegation of powers to State/UT administrations may lead to more localized and targeted actions against the organization's members, assets, and activities.

Central Government

  • Action Item: The Central Government should monitor the actions taken by State Governments and UT administrations to ensure compliance with the UAPA, 1967, and to maintain a coordinated approach.

General Public

  • It is important for the public to be aware of the legal implications of associating with or supporting an unlawful association.

Key Entities Referenced

Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967: The primary legislation under which JKLF-Y was declared an unlawful association and under which powers are being delegated to State Governments and UT administrations. Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (Mohd. Yasin Malik faction) (JKLF-Y): The organization declared as an unlawful association, which is the subject of this notification. Ministry of Home Affairs: The issuing authority of the gazette notification. State Governments and Union Territory Administrations: The entities to whom powers are being delegated under the UAPA, 1967. Notification S.O. 1416(E): The original notification dated March 15, 2024, declaring JKLF-Y as an unlawful association.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-28032024-253437 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D8H0x3x2x0 24-253437 xxxGIDExxx ऄसाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1499] नइ ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतिार, माचच 28, 2024/चत्रै 8, 1946 No. 1499] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2024/CHAITRA 8, 1946 गहृ मत्रं ालय ऄजधसचू ना नइ ददल्ली, 28 माच,च 2024 का.अ. 1580(ऄ).—िबदक, केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, जिजध-जिरुद्ध दियाकलाप (जनिारण) ऄजधजनयम, 1967 (1967 का 37) की धारा 3 की ईप-धारा (1) और ईप-धारा (3) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, तारीख 15 माचच, 2024 की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. 1416(ऄ), िो दक भारत के रािपत्र, ऄसाधारण, भाग-II, खंड-3, ईप-खंड (ii) तारीख 15 माच,च 2024 को प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा ईि ऄजधजनयम के ऄधीन िम्मू और कश्मीर जलबरेिन फ्रंट (मो. यासीन मजलक गुट) (िेकेएलएफ-िाइ) को जिजध-जिरुद्ध संगम घोजित दकया ह।ै ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, जिजध-जिरुद्ध दियाकलाप (जनिारण) ऄजधजनयम, 1967 (1967 का 37) (आसके बाद आसे ईि ऄजधजनयम कहा िाएगा) की धारा 42 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह जनदेि देती ह ै दक, ईि ऄजधजनयम की धारा 7 और धारा 8 के ऄधीन ईपरोि जिजध-जिरुद्ध सगं म से संबंजधत, ईनके द्वारा प्रयोग की िान े िाली सभी िजियों का प्रयोग राज्य सरकारों और संघ राज्यक्षेत्रों के प्रिासनों द्वारा भी दकया िाएगा। [फा. स.ं 14017/34/2024/एनअइ-एमएफओ] प्रिीण िजिष्ठ, ऄपर सजचि 2316 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th March, 2024 S.O. 1580(E).—Whereas, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967), the Central Government declared the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (Mohd. Yasin Malik faction) (JKLF-Y), as an unlawful association vide notification number S.O. 1416(E) dated the 15th March, 2024, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii) dated the 15th March, 2024. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967) (herein after referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereby directs that all powers exercisable by it under section 7 and section 8 of the said Act shall also be exercised by the State Governments and the Union territory administrations in relation to the above said unlawful association. [F. No. 14017/34/2024/NI-MFO] PRAVEEN VASHISTA, Addl. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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