Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement — Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997

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1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Anti-terrorism Act, 1997. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall come into force at once.

Effective date: 1997-08-16

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Section 2: Definitions Section 3: Omitted Section 4: Calling in of armed forces and civil armed forces in aid of civil power Section 5: Use of armed forces and civil armed forces to prevent terrorism Section 6: Terrorism Section 7: Punishment for acts of terrorism

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