The Intelligence Organisations (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1985
The Intelligence Organisations (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1985 is an Indian Law Act that grants special powers to the intelligence agencies of India in order to protect national security.
Summary
The Intelligence Organisations (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1985 is an Indian Law Act that allows the Indian Government to grant special powers to intelligence agencies to protect national security. The Act grants the intelligence agencies the power to detain and interrogate suspects, carry out surveillance, and search and seize property without a warrant. The Act also places certain restrictions on the rights of individuals, such as freedom of speech and movement, in the interest of national security. The Act has been amended several times since its enactment to include new provisions and ensure its relevance in a changing security environment.
Table of Contents
| # | Section | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section 1: Short Title, Extent And Commencement | Open |
| 2 | Section 2: Definitions | Open |
| 3 | Section 3: Restrictions Respecting Right To Form Association, Freedom Of Speech, Etc | Open |
| 4 | Section 4: Penalty | Open |
| 5 | Section 5: Offences To Be Cognizable | Open |
| 6 | Section 6: Power To Amend Schedule | Open |
| 7 | Section 7: Power To Make Rules | Open |