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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Foreigners Act, 1946 Section 14B

Penalty for Using Forged Passport

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Foreigners Act, 1946 Section 14B is part of Foreigners Act, 1946 - Penalty for Using Forged Passport. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Whoever knowingly uses a forged passport for entering into India or remains therein without the authority of law for the time being in force shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than two years, but may extend to eight years and shall also be liable to fine which shall not be less then ten thousand rupees but may extend to fifty thousand rupees.

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What does Foreigners Act, 1946 Section 14B provide?

Section Section 14B of the Foreigners Act, 1946 (Penalty for Using Forged Passport) is reproduced on this page as part of the Foreigners Act, 1946. 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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