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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Foreigners Order, 1948 Section 2

Definitions

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Foreigners Order, 1948 Section 2 is part of Foreigners Order, 1948 - Definitions. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

In this Order---

(1) "Registration Officer" means a Registration Officer as defined in the Registration of Foreigners Rules, 19391, or such other officer as may be authorised by him to perform the functions of a Registration Officer under this Order;

(2) "Civil Authority" means such authority as may be appointed by the Central Government in this behalf for such area as it thinks fit;

(3) "Port" includes an airport.

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1. Now the Registration of Foreigners Rules, 1992.

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