“Subversive act” means

Section 9 of The West Bengal Maintenance of Public Order Act, 1972

“subversive act” means any act which is intended, or is likely ,-

(i) to endanger public safety and tranquility,

(ii) to organise, further or help the illegal acquisition, possession or use of-

(a) arms, ammunition or military stores as defined in the Arms Act, 1959;

(b) explosive substances as defined in Explosive Substances Act, 1908, or corrosive substances;

(iii) to commit an offence of looting or raiding under this Act or to further or help the commission thereof.