Laws
Resolution no (14)
In the name of people
Presidency Council
In accordance with what the National Assembly had approved, pursuant to Article (33), the
paragraphs (a) and (b) of Law of Administration of the Iraqi State for the transitional period,
and in accordance with provisions of Article (37) of mentioned law;
The presidency council, in its session concluded on 7/ 11/ 2005, decided to promulgate the
following law:
Law No (13) of 2005
Anti-Terrorism Law
Article 1
Definition of terrorism
Every criminal act done by a person or organized group targeting individual(s), groups, or
official or unofficial institutions makes damages in public or private properties with the
intention of disturbing the security situation, stability, national unity, spreading the panic, fear
or frightening among people or provoking the chaos to achieve terrorist purposes.
Official Gazette of Iraqi Issue No. (4009)
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Date: 9/ 11/ 2005