**Summary:**
This notification, S.O. 420(E), issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on February 17, 2014, declares the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) as an unlawful association. This declaration is made in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3, subsections 1 and 3, of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967). The original notification declaring SIMI unlawful was published as S.O. 299(E) on February 1, 2014, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection ii. Furthermore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 42 of the same Act, the notification directs that all powers exercisable by the Central Government under Sections 7 and 8 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, concerning the aforementioned unlawful organization, shall also be exercised by the State Governments and the Union Territory Administrations. The notification is issued under file number 14017/1/2014-N.IIII and is signed by Rashmi Goel, Joint Secretary.
Key Entities Referenced
Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967: A law enacted by the Indian Parliament to prevent unlawful activities and associations.
Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI): An organization declared as an unlawful association by the Central Government of India.
Section 3 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967: Section of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 that empowers the Central Government to declare an association unlawful.
Section 42 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967: Section of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 that confers powers to the Central Government.
Section 7 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967: Section of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 which defines powers exercisable by the government.
Section 8 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967: Section of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 which defines powers exercisable by the government.
New Delhi: The capital city of India, where the notification was issued.
State Government: Refers to the government of individual states within India. These governments are empowered to exercise certain powers under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 in relation to the unlawful association.
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(Prevention) Act, 1967, the Central Government
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hereby directs that all powers exercisable by it under
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[F. No. 14017/1/2014-NI-III]
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RASHMI GOEL, Jt. Secy.
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Printed by the Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.