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Emigration Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to emigration of citizens of India.
| Act Id | 198331 |
| Act Number | 31 |
| Enactment Date | 1983-09-10 |
| Act Year | 1983 |
| Ministry | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Enforcement Date | 30-12-1983 |
- PRELIMINARY
- EMIGRATION AUTHORITIES
- REGISTRATION OF RECRUITING AGENTS
- PERMITS FOR RECRUITMENT BY EMPLOYERS
- EMIGRATION CLEARANCE
- APPEALS
- OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
- MISCELLANEOUS
- 29 Determination of question as to whether a person is an emigrant
- 30 Power to prohibit emigration to any country in the interests of the general public, etc
- 31 Power to prohibit emigration due to outbreak of epidemics, civil disturbances, etc., in a country
- 32 Power to prohibit emigration of any class or category of persons
- 33 Provisions as to security
- 34 Refund of security
- 35 Power to search, seize and detain persons, conveyance, etc
- 36 Returns and registers
- 37 Authorities and officers to have certain powers of civil court
- 38 Power to give directions
- 39 Effect of other laws
- 40 Delegation
- 41 Power to exempt
- 42 Act not to apply to certain emigrants
- 43 Power to make rules
- 44 Notifications and rules to be laid before Parliament
- 45 Repeal of Act 7 of 1922
