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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Emigration Act, 1983 Section 32

Power to Prohibit Emigration of Any Class or Category of Persons

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Emigration Act, 1983 Section 32 is part of Emigration Act, 1983 - Power to Prohibit Emigration of Any Class or Category of Persons. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Where the Central Government considers that in the interests of the general public, emigration of any class or category of persons, having regard to their age, sex or other relevant factors, to any country should be prohibited, it may, by notification, prohibit the emigration to such country of such class or category of persons as may be specified in the notification.

(2) A notification issued under sub-section (1) shall have effect for such period not exceeding six months as may be specified in the notification:

Provided that if the Central Government has reason to believe that any of the grounds mentioned in sub-section (1) continues to exist, it may, from time to time, by notification, prohibit emigration of such class or category of persons to that country for such further period, not exceeding six months on each occasion, as may be specified in the notification.

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What does Emigration Act, 1983 Section 32 provide?

Section Section 32 of the Emigration Act, 1983 (Power to Prohibit Emigration of Any Class or Category of Persons) is reproduced on this page as part of the Emigration Act, 1983. 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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