The Punjab Security of State (Himachal Pradesh) Amendment Act, 1980

(1) This Act may be called the Punjab Security of State (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1984. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 18th day of January, 1984.

After the existing section 4 of the Punjab Security of State Act, 1953 (12 of 1953), as in force in the territories added to Himachal Pradesh under section 5 of the Punjab Re-organisation Act, 1966 (31 of 1966) and as made applicable to the areas which comprised in Himachal Pradesh immediately before the 1st November, 1966 vide, the Government of India No. 4/6/60-Jud-II-UTL-10, dated 19-1-1960, the following new section 4-A along with its heading shall be inserted, namely:—

"4-A Control of camps, drills or parades.—(1) The State Government may in the interest of public prohibit or impose such condition as may be necessary on the holding of camps for performance of drill, parade or taking out processions etc., with or without arms or any article, weapons or implements capable of being used as arms by any class of persons or organisations whose activities are in the opinion of the State Government subversive of law and order. (2) Any contravention of an order made under this section shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both".

(1) The Punjab Security of State (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Ordinance, 1984 (1 of 1984) is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done, or taken, under the corresponding provisions of this Act, as if this Act had come into force on the day on which such thing was done or action was taken.