Terrorist Act means any actual or threatened use of force or violence directed at or causing damage, injury, harm or disruption, or commission of an act dangerous to human life or property, against any individual, property or government, with the stated or unstated objective of pursuing economic, ethnic, nationalistic, political, racial or religious interests, whether such interests are declared or not. Criminal acts, primarily committed for personal gain and acts arising primarily from prior personal relationships between perpetrator(s) and victim(s) shall not be considered terrorist acts. Terrorist act also includes any act, which is verified or recognised by the (relevant) Government as an act of terrorism.

Terrorist Act means-(i) an act prohibited pursuant to one of the 12 United Nations Conventions and Protocols related to terrorism (see UN terrorism conventions Internet site: http://untreaty.un.org/English/Terrorism.asp); or (ii) an act of premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by sub-national groups or clandestine agents; or (iii) any other act intended to cause death or serious bodily injury to a civilian, or to any other person not taking an active part in hostilities in a situation of armed conflict, when the purpose of such act, by its nature or context, is to intimidate a population, or to compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act.

Terrorist Act means an act including but not limited to the use or threatened use of force or violence against person or property, or commission of an act dangerous to human life or property, or commission of an act that interferes with or disrupts an electronic or communication system, undertaken by any person or group, whether or not acting on behalf of or in connection with any organization, government, power, authority or military force, when the effect is to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population or any segment thereof, or to disrupt any segment of the economy.

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And others recommend that legitimate acts of political dissent are not criminalized and that freedom of opinion, of the media and of assembly are fully respected when applying the Terrorist Act of 2009, in line with the NHRAP.

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Terrorist Act means the use or threat of action —

Terrorist Act means an act, including but not limited to the use of force or violence and / or the threat thereof, by any person or group(s) of persons, whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any organisation(s) or government(s), which from its nature or context is done for, or in connection with, political, religious, ideological, ethnic or similar purposes or reasons, including the intention to influence any government and / or to put the public, or any section of the public, in fear. Terrorism also includes any act that is verified or recognised by the local government as an act of terrorism.

Terrorist Act means a terrorist act within the meaning of Article 1(3) of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP.

Terrorist Act means an act defined by the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism;

Terrorist Act means any actual or threatened use of force or violence directed at or causing damage, injury, harm or disruption, or committing of an act dangerous to human life or property, against any individual, property or government, with the stated or unstated objective of pursuing economic, ethnic, nationalistic, political, racial or religious interests, whether such interests are declared or not. Robberies or other criminal acts, primarily committed for personal gain and acts arising primarily from prior personal relationships between perpetrator(s) and victim(s) shall not be considered Terrorist Acts. Terrorism shall also include any act, which is verified or recognized by the (relevant) Government as an act of Terrorism. EXCLUSIONSThis Policy does not apply to any Event arising directly or indirectly out of: 1. War, civil war, invasion, insurrection, revolution, use of military power or usurpation of government or military power.2. The intentional use of military force to intercept, prevent, or mitigate any known or suspected Terrorist Act.3. Any loss arising out of any Terrorist Act.4. The Insured Person engaging in any aerial activity, except as a passenger and not as a pilot or crewmember in any aircraft licensed to carry passengers.5. Sickness, disease or any kind of infection however contracted, even if through Injury. This exclusion however, does not apply to sickness or disease directly resulting from medical or surgical treatment rendered necessary by an Injury or to infection directly resulting from an Injury, provided that in each case the Injury itself is covered by this Policy; or to accidental food poisoning.

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