Anti-Terrorism Act: Section 7
Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act
Punishment for acts of terrorism

(1) Whoever commits an act of terrorism beneath Section 6, whereby:
(a) Death of any person is brought on, will be punishable, on conviction, with death or with imprisonment for life, and with best; or
(b) He does a few components possibly to cause demise or endangers life, however, lack of lifestyles or harm is not caused, may be punishable, on conviction, with imprisonment of both description for a term for you to be no longer lots much less than ten years however might also extend to imprisonment for life and with awesome;
(c) Grievous physical harm or harm induced to any person, will be punishable, on conviction, with imprisonment of each description for a term which shall not be much less than ten years but may also additionally extend to imprisonment for lifestyles and shall moreover be at risk of a best; or
(d) Grievous harm to assets is added on, shall be punishable on conviction, with imprisonment, of each description for some time now not a lot less than ten years however may make bigger to imprisonment for life, and shall moreover be vulnerable to a high-quality; or
(e) The offence of kidnapping for ransom or hostage-taking has been dedicated, may be punishable, on conviction, with lack of life or imprisonment for life; or
(f) The offence of hijacking, has been dedicated, shall be punishable, on conviction, with demise or imprisonment for life, and extraordinary;
(ff) The act of terrorism committed falls under Section 6 (2)(ee) and could be punishable with imprisonment which shall no longer be less than fourteen years but may additionally amplify to imprisonment for life
(g) The act of terrorism devoted falls underneath section 6(2)(f) and (g), can be punishable, on conviction, with imprisonment of no longer a lot less than years and no longer greater than 5 years and with great; or
(h) The act of terrorism devoted falls underneath clauses (h) to (n) of sub-phase (2) of Section 6, shall be punishable, on conviction, to imprisonment of not a great deal much less than 5 years however may moreover growth to imprisonment for lifestyles and with nice; and
(i) Any other act of terrorism not falling beneath clauses (a) to (h) above or underneath every other provision of this Act, could be punishable, on conviction, to imprisonment of now not much less than five years and now not greater than ten years or with exceptional or with each.
(2) An accused, convicted of an offence under this Act will be punishable with imprisonment of ten years or greater, such as the offences of kidnapping for ransom and hijacking shall also be susceptible to forfeiture of property.
7-A Creation of civil commotion
7-B Punishment for growing civil commotion
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