Act of Terrorism definition

Act of Terrorism means:an act, including but not limited to the use of force or violence and/or the threat of any person or group of persons, whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any organisation or government which from its nature or context is done for, or in connection with political, religious, ideological, ethnic or similar purposes including the intention to influence any government and/or to put the public, or any section of the public in fear.

Act of Terrorism means a willful and deliberate act that is all of the following:

Act of Terrorism means use of force or violence by any person(s), whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any organization(s), committed for political, religious, ideological or other similar purposes, and whether or not the loss or damage resulting therefrom is accidental or intentional. Such acts shall include but not be limited to hijacking, sabotage or bombings. An Act of Terrorism includes an act of any person(s) who are agents of a government (de facto or de jure) and who are acting secretly and not in connection with the operation of regular military or naval armed forces in the country where the Assured's property is located, provided that the acts of such person(s) shall not include the acts of a person or persons acting on behalf of a government, governmental authority, state or state-like entity whether or not recognized internationally, or power (usurped or otherwise) which exercises de facto control over that part of the land area of the country in which the described property is situated.

Examples of Act of Terrorism in a sentence

• As such, pursuant to 6 U.S.C. 443(b) of the SAFETY Act and 6 C.F.R. 25.5(e), each Party shall be responsible for losses, including business interruption losses, that such Party sustains (and for losses that its employees sustain) resulting from an activity resulting from an Act of Terrorism when the Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology(s) has been deployed in defense against or response to or recovery from such Act of Terrorism.

• As required under 6 C.F.R. 25.5 (e), to the maximum extent permitted by law, SimplexGrinnell and Customer hereby agree to waive their right to make any claims against the other for any losses, including business interruption losses, sustained by either party or their respective employees, resulting from an activity resulting from an “Act of Terrorism” as defined in 6 C.F.R. 25.2, when XXXX have been deployed in defense against, response to, or recovery from such Act of Terrorism.

• In this Policy, defined words have initial capitals Act of Terrorism shall mean acts of persons acting on behalf of or in connection with any organisation which carries out activities directed towards the overthrowing or influencing by force or violence of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom or any other government de jure or de facto.

• FORCE MAJEURE EVENT: for the purposes of these regulations a force majeure event includes but is not limited to any or all of the following: • Acts of God including flood, drought, earthquake, storm, cyclone, fire, explosion, epidemic; or • War or Act of Terrorism; or • Riot or civil disturbances; or • Permanent injunction of any duly constituted court of competent jurisdiction; or • Any fact, circumstance, matter or thing beyond the reasonable control of NSWTA.

• The Fund will pay for the Loss to Covered Property resulting from an Official Act of Terrorism that is in excess of the deductible amount and within the limits of coverage specified in the Contribution and Coverage Summary (CCS).

More Definitions of Act of Terrorism

Act of Terrorism means an act or threat of violence or an act harmful to human life, tangible or intangible property or infrastructure with the intention or effect of influencing any government or putting the public or any section of the public in fear.

Act of Terrorism means an act of any person directed towards the overthrowing or influencing of any government de jure or de facto, or the inducement of fear in or the disruption of the economic system of any society, by force or by violence, including (i) the hijacking or destruction of any conveyance (including an aircraft, vessel, or vehicle), transportation infrastructure or building, (ii) the seizing or detaining, and threatening to kill, injure, or continue to detain, or the assassination of, another individual, (iii) the use of any (a) biological agent, chemical agent, or nuclear weapon or device, or (b) explosive or firearm, with intent to endanger, directly or indirectly, the safety of one or more individuals or to cause substantial damage to property and (iv) a credible threat, attempt, or conspiracy to do any of the foregoing.

Act of Terrorism means any act that is certified by the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Attorney General of the United States as meeting all of the following requirements:

Act of Terrorism means any act that is certified by the Secretary of the Treasury, in concurrence with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General of the United States –

Act of Terrorism means the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians, harmful to human life, tangible or intangible property or infrastructure in order to attain goals that are political, economical, religious or racial interests; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear. Terrorism shall also include any act which is verified or recognized by the relevant Government as an act of Terrorism.

Act of Terrorism means the use of force or violence or the threat of such, intended to cause or resulting in property damage, personal injury or disturbance, or action which endangers human life or property when the action is directed against an individual, property or authority, and its expressed or otherwise obvious aim is the attainment of financial, ethnic, nationalist, political, racial, religious or other goals.

Act of Terrorism means an act of do- mestic or international terrorism as defined in section 2331;’’.