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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Passports Act, 1967 Section 23

Act to Be in Addition to Certain Enactments

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Passports Act, 1967 Section 23 is part of Passports Act, 1967 - Act to Be in Addition to Certain Enactments. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the provisions of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 (34 of 1920),1[the Emigration Act, 1983 (31 of 1983)], the Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939 (16 of 1939), the Foreigners Act, 1946 (31 of 1946),2[***] the Trading with the Enemy (Continuance of Emergency Provisions) Act, 1947 (16 of 1947), the Foreigners Law (Application and Amendment) Act, 1962 (42 of 1962),3[the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 (46 of 1973)] and other enactments relating to foreigners and foreign exchange.

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1. Substituted by Act 31 of 1993, section 9 for "the Emigration Act, 1922 (7 of 1922)" (w.e.f. 1-7-1993).

2. The words and figures "the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947 (7 of 1947)" omitted by Act 31 of 1978, section 5 (w.e.f. 18-8-1978).

3. Inserted by Act 31 of 1978, section 5 (w.e.f. 18-8-1978).

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