An Act to amend the Anti - Terrorism Act, 2002, to further amend the definitions of "terrorism" and "acts of terrorism"; to include the revised international aspects envisaged by the United Nations Convention against Terrorism; and for related purposes.
An Act to amend the Anti - Terrorism Act, 2002, to further amend the definitions of "terrorism" and "acts of terrorism"; to include the revised international aspects envisaged by the United Nations Convention against Terrorism; and for related purposes.
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Uganda
Commenced on 4th February, 2016
[This is the version of this document at 4 February 2016.]
An Act to amend the Anti - Terrorism Act, 2002, to further amend the definitions of "terrorism" and "acts of terrorism"; to include the revised international aspects envisaged by the United Nations Convention against Terrorism; and for related purposes.
Section 7 of the Anti - Terrorism Act, 2002, in this Act referred to as the "principal Act", is amended in subsection (2) by inserting immediately after paragraph (y), the following-
"(z) travels outside Uganda, for the purpose of perpetrating, planning, or preparation of, or participation in, terrorist acts, or providing or receiving terrorist training, whether against Uganda or any other state."
Section 9A of the principal Act is amended by substituting for subsection (1) the following-
Act 1 Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Act 2016 "(1) A person commits an offence, who willingly collects or provides funds, directly or indirectly, by any means, with the intention that such funds will be used, in full or in part, by-
a person, individual terrorist or terrorist organisation, to carry out a terrorist act;
a person to travel outside Uganda, for the purpose of perpetrating, planning, or preparation of, or participation in, or carrying out, a terrorist act, or providing or receiving terrorist training, whether against Uganda or any other state."
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