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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Emigration Act, 1983

Complete Act - all sections

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/133444

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About this act

Emigration Act, 1983 (1983) is Central state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

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Section2 -
Part2 - , sec. 3 (ii).
Chapter1 - EMIGRATION AUTHORITIES
Section4 - General duties of Protectors of Emigrants.—Subject to the other provisions of this Act, every Protector of Emigrants
Section5 - Power to authorise persons to exercise functions of a Protector.—The Central Government may, if satisfied that it is
Section6 -
Section7 -
Section8 -
Chapter3 - . CHAPTER III
Chapter2 - REGISTRATION OF RECRUITING AGENTS
Section10 - No person to function as recruiting agent without a valid certificate.—Save as otherwise provided in this Act, no
Section11 -
Section12 -
Section13 - Renewal of registration.—A certificate may be renewed from time to time and the provisions of this Act and the rules
Section14 -
Chapter4 - . CHAPTER IV
Section16 - Recruitment by employers to be through recruiting agent or under permit.—Save as otherwise provided by or under this
Section17 -
Section18 - Refund.
Section19 - Bar on re-opening of settled cases.
Section20 -
Chapter5 - CHAPTER V
Section22 -
Chapter6 - . CHAPTER VI
Section23 -
Chapter7 - . CHAPTER VII
Section25 - Offences by companies.—
Section26 - Offences to be cognizable.—Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section27 - Previous sanction of Central Government necessary.—No prosecution shall be instituted against any person in respect of
Chapter8 - CHAPTER VIII
Section30 -
Section31 -
Section32 -
Section33 -
Section34 -
Section35 -
Section36 - Returns and registers.—
Section37 - Authorities and officers to have certain powers of civil court.—
Section38 - Power to give directions.—The Central Government may give directions to the Protector General of Emigrants, the
Section39 - Effect of other laws.—
Section40 - Delegation.—The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any power or function—
Section41 - Power to exempt.—
Section42 - Act not to apply to certain emigrants.—Nothing contained in this Act shall be deemed to apply to—
Section43 - Power to make rules.—
Section44 -
Section45 -

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What is the Emigration Act, 1983?

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