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Preamble1 - Passports Act, 1967
Section1 - Short title and extent 3
Section2 - Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,
Section3 - Passport or travel document for departure from India No person shall depart from, or attempt to depart from, India
Section4 - Clauses of passports and travel documents
Section5 - Applications for passports, travel documents, etc., and orders thereon 3
Section6 - Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc
Section7 - Duration of passports and travel documents A passport or travel document shall, unless revoked earlier, continue in
Section8 - Extension of period of Passport 3
Section9 - Conditions and forms of passports and travel documents The conditions subject to which, and the form in which, a
Section10 - Variation, impounding and revocation of passports and travel documents 10:Variation, impounding and revocation of
Section10A - Suspension of passports or travel documents in certain cases. 3
Section10B - Validation of intimations. 3
Section11 - Appeals
Section12 - Offences and penalties
Section13 - Power to arrest
Section14 - Power of search and seizure
Section15 - Previous sanction of the Central Government necessary No prosecution shall be instituted against any person in respect
Section16 - Protection of action taken in good faith No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the
Section17 - Passports and travel documents to be property of Central Government Apassport or travel document issued under this Act
Section18 - Passports, etc., not to be issued to persons who cannot emigrate under Act 7 of1922 [Omitted by Passports
Section19 - Passports and travel documents to be invalid for travel to certain countries Upon the issue of a notification by the
Section20 - Issue of passports and travel documents to persons who are not citizens of India Notwithstanding anything contained in
Section21 - Power to delegate The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any power or
Section22 - Power to exempt Where the Central Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient in the public interest
Section23 - Act to be in addition to certain enactments The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of
Section24 - Power to make rules
Section25 - Change of short title of Act 34 of 1920 In the Indian Passport Act, 1920, in sub- section
Section26 - Saving as to certain passports and applications [Omitted by Passport
Section27 - Repeal and saving
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