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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Passports Act, 1967 Section 15

Previous sanction of the Central Government necessary No prosecution shall be instituted against any person in respect

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Passports Act, 1967 Section 15 is part of Passports Act, 1967 - Previous sanction of the Central Government necessary No prosecution shall be instituted against any person in respect. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 15 : Previous sanction of the Central Government necessary No prosecution shall be instituted against any person in respect of any offence under this Act without the previous sanction of the Central Government or such officer or authority as may be authorised by that Government by order in writing in this behalf.

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What does Passports Act, 1967 Section 15 provide?

Section Section 15 of the Passports Act, 1967 (Previous sanction of the Central Government necessary No prosecution shall be instituted against any person in respect) is reproduced on this page as part of the Passports Act, 1967. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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