(a) he intended to make a disclosure; and
(b) there is reasonable excuse for his failure to do so.
11N. Punishment under��Sections 11H to 11K. Any person who commits an offence under sections 11H
to 11K, shall be punishable on conviction with imprisonment for a term not less than l[five years] and not
exceeding 1[ten years] and with fine.
2[11O. Seizure, freeze and detention(1) On proscription made under section 11B or, as the case may be,
section 11EE,—
(a) the money or other property owned or controlled, wholly or partly, directly or indirectly, by a
proscribed organization or proscribed person shall be frozen or seized, as the case may be;
(b) the money or other property derived or generated from any property referred in clause (a) shall be
frozen or seized, as the case may be;
(c) no person shall use, transfer, convert, dispose of or remove such money or other property with
effect from proscription; and
(d) within fortyeight hours of any freeze or seizure, the person carrying out the freeze or seizure shall
submit a report containing details of the property and the persons affected by the freeze or seizure
to such office of the Federal Government as may be notified in the official Gazette.
(2) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (1) shall be liable to penalty of fine not
exceeding ten million rupees.
(3) If a legal person violates any provision of subsection (1), such person shall be liable to penalty of fine
not exceeding ten million rupees and every director, officer or employee of such person found guilty of the
violation shall be punished in terms thereof.
(4) On an application made by any affected person, the Federal Government shall inquire into the
ownership and control of any money or other property that has been frozen or seized and, if it is satisfied that
the money or other property has inadvertently been frozen or seized, the same shall be ordered to be released
immediately.
(5) No prosecution, suit or other proceedings shall lie against the government or any other person
complying or purporting to comply with subsection (1) for anything done in good faith to effect freeze
seizure.]
2[11OO. Access to services, money or other property.—(1) The Federal Government may permit a
person to make available to a proscribed organization or proscribed person such services, money or other
property as may be prescribed, including such money as may be required for meeting necessary medical and
educational expenses and for subsistence allowance, and such person shall not be liable for an offence under
this Act on account of provision of the prescribed services, money or other property.
(2) on an application made by a prescribed organization of proscribed person, the Federal Government may
authorize such organization or person to access such money or other property or avail such services as may be
prescribed.
1 Subs. by Act II of 2005, s.5.
2 Subs. and Ins. by Act VII of 2014, ss.1011.
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