Maharashtra Prevention of Communal, Anti-social and other Dangerous Activities Act, 1980.

The Maharashtra Prevention of Communal, Anti-social and other Dangerous Activities Act, 1980.

Act ID:	19817
Act Number:	7
Enactment Date:	1981-01-23
Act Year:	1981
Short Title:	The Maharashtra Prevention of Communal, Anti-social and other Dangerous Activities Act, 1980.
Long Title:	An Act to provide for prevention of communal, anti-social and other dangerous activities in Maharashtra and for matters connected therewith.
Ministry:	Ministry of Govt of Maharashtra
Department:	Home Department
Type:	STATE
Location:	Maharashtra

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Section 1. Short title, extent, commencement and application.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Power to make orders detaining certain persons.
Section 4. Execution of detention orders.
Section 5. Power to regulate place and conditions of detention.
Section 6. Detention orders not to be invalid or inoperative on certain grounds.
Section 7. Powers in relation to absconding persons.
Section 8. Grounds of order of detention to be disclosed to persons affected by the order.
Section 9. Constitution of Advisory Boards.
Section 10. Reference to Advisory Boards.
Section 11. Procedure of Advisory Boards.
Section 12. Action upon the report of Advisory Boards.
Section 13. Maximum period of detention.
Section 14. Revocation of detention orders.
Section 15. Temporary release of persons detained.
Section 16. Protection of action taken under the Act.
Section 17. Amendment of section 56 of Bom. XXII of 1951.
Section 18. Amendment of section 151 of Act II of 1974.
Section 19. Repeal of Mah. Ord. VII of 1980 and saving.