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Emigration Act, 1983 Chapter II

Title: Emigration Authorities

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....the interest of emigrants or intending emigrants, authorise any person to perform all or any of the functions of a Protector of Emigrants under this Act. Section 6 - Emigration check-posts (1) Where the Central Government considers that, with a view to preventing or checking the contravention of the provisions of this Act, it is necessary so to do, it may, by notification, set up such number of emigration check-posts at such places as may be specified. (2) The Central Government may, by general or special order made in this behalf, appoint an officer of the Central Government or of a State Government to be an officer in charge of an emigration check-post set up under subsection (1). (3) An officer in charge of an emigration check-post shall be subject to the general control and supervision of the Protector of Emigrants within the local limits of whose jurisdiction that emigration check-post is situated. Section 7 - Other emigration officers and staff The Central Government may appoint such other officers and employees (hereinafter referred to as the emigration officers and emigration employees), as it may think fit, to assist the Protector General of Emigrants and the.....

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Tea Districts Emigrant Lab0ur Act, 1932 [Repealed] Chapter III

Title: Controlled Emigration Areas

State: Central

Year: 1932

.....emigrants are travelling, or on which he has reason to believe that any assisted emigrant is travelling whether along a prescribed route or not. Section 23 - Action where proper arrangements not made for assisted emigrants If the Central Government is satisfied that an employing interest recruiting assisted emigrants in a controlled area is not making proper provision for the forwarding, accommodation or feeding of such emigrants and their families on their journey to Assam, {Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for "he may require the L.G. to"} [the Central Government may] direct all District Magistrates concerned to cancel or suspend all licences under section 17 held by local forwarding agents on behalf of such employing interest: Provided that the Central Government shall not {Substituted, A.O. 1937, for "make any requisition for the cancellation of"} [direct the cancellation of any] licences under this section until it has given the employing interest concerned an opportunity to submit its explanation. Section 24 - Cancellation of licences (1) The {Substituted, A.O. 1937, for "L.G."} [Central Government] may cancel wholly or part any licence granted to a local forwarding.....

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Emigration Act, 1983 Chapter V

Title: Emigration Clearance

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....employment or the antecedents of the employer under whom the applicant proposes to take up employment or any other relevant circumstances, it would not be in the interests of the applicant to emigrate; (e) that no provision or arrangement has been made for meeting the expenses which may be incurred in case it becomes necessary to arrange for the repatriation to India of the applicant, or that the provisions or arrangements made in this behalf are not adequate for the purpose. (6) Every order rejecting an application for emigration clearance shall set out clearly the ground or grounds on which the order has been made and the facts or circumstances on which such ground or grounds are based.

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Emigration Act, 1983 Section 22

Title: Requirement, Etc., as to Emigration Clearance

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....employment or the antecedents of the employer under whom the applicant proposes to take up employment or any other relevant circumstances, it would not be in the interests of the applicant to emigrate; (e) that no provision or arrangement has been made for meeting the expenses which may be incurred in case it becomes necessary to arrange for the repatriation to India of the applicant, or that the provisions or arrangements made in this behalf are not adequate for the purpose. (6) Every order rejecting an application for emigration clearance shall set out clearly the ground or grounds on which the order has been made and the facts or circumstances on which such ground or grounds are based.

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Emigration Act, 1983 Complete Act

Title: Emigration Act, 1983

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....emigration due to outbreak of epidemics, civil disturbances, etc., in a country Section32 - Power to prohibit emigration of any class or category of persons Section33 - Provision as to security Section34 - Refund of security Section35 - Power to search, seize and detain persons, conveyance, etc. Section36 - Returns and registers Section37 - Authorities and officers to have certain powers of civil court Section38 - Power to give directions Section39 - Effect of other laws Section40 - Delegation Section41 - Power to exempt Section42 - Act not to apply to certain emigrants Section43 - Power to make rules Section44 - Notifications and rules to be laid before Parliament Section45 - Repeal of Act 7 of 1922

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Tea Districts Emigrant Lab0ur Act, 1932 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Tea Districts Emigrant Labour (Repeal) Act, 1970

State: Central

Year: 1932

.....the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour (Repeal) Repealing Act, 2002. 1. Short title This Act may be called the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour (Repeal) Act, 1970. 2. Repeal of Act 22 of 1932 The Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Act, 1932 is hereby repealed. 3. Savings Notwithstanding the repeal of the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Act, 1932, (22 of 1932) by section 2, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the said Act,-- (a) every emigrant labourer in whose case, on the 3rd day of August, 1960, a period of three years from the date of his entry into Assam had not expired, (b) every emigrant labourer entering Assam on or after the 3rd day of August, 1960, being the date of the Agreement arrived at the Ninth Session of the Industrial Committee on Plantations, and before the commencement of this Act, and (c) every emigrant labourer who is in Assam immediately before the commencement of this Act and whose right of repatriation has not been waived or forfeited by agreement or otherwise under any provisions of the said Act, shall, as from the date of expiry of a period of three years from the date of his entry into Assam, whether such expiry occurs before.....

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Emigration Act, 1983 Section 4

Title: General Duties of Protectors of Emigrants

State: Central

Year: 1983

Subject to the other provisions of this Act, every Protector of Emigrants shall, in addition to the special duties assigned to him by or under this Act-- (a) protect and aid with his advice all intending emigrants and emigrants; (b) cause, so far as he can, all the provisions of this Act and of the rules made thereunder to be complied with; (c) inspect, to such extent and in such manner as may be prescribed-- (i) any emigrant conveyance, or (ii) any other conveyance if he has reason to believe that any intending emigrants or emigrants are proceedings from, or returning to, India to or from a place outside India by such other conveyance; (d) inquire into the treatment received by emigrants during their voyage or journey to, and during the period of their residence in the country to which they emigrated and also during the return voyage or journey to India and report thereon to the Protector General of Emigrants or such other authority as may be prescribed; (e) aid and advise, so far as he reasonably can, emigrants who have returned to India.

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Tea Districts Emigrant Lab0ur Act, 1932 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Tea Districts Emigrant Lab0ur Act, 1932 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1932

..... Section30 - Cancellation of garden-sardars certificate Section31 - Penalty for illicit recruitment Chapter V Section32 - Prohibition of the recruitment of children Section33 - Power to detain and return sick persons Section34 - Power to return person improperly recruited Section35 - Power to enforce the provisions of sections 33 and 34 Section36 - Magistrates and medical officers who may exercise the powers of the Controller Section37 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section38 - Powers to extend the scope of this Act Section39 - Saving for acts done in good faith under the Act Section40 - Bar of jurisdiction of Civil Courts Section41 - Repeal of Act 6 of 1901 and certain consequences ScheduleI - SCHEDULE Repealing Act1 - TEA DISTRICTS EMIGRANT LABOUR (REPEAL) ACT, 1970

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Emigration Act, 1983 Section 3

Title: Protectors of Emigrants

State: Central

Year: 1983

(1) The Central Government may, by notification, appoint a Protector General of Emigrants and as many Protectors of Emigrants, as it deems fit, for the purposes of this Act. (2) The Central Government may, by general or special order, define the area to which the authority of a Protector of Emigrants so appointed shall extend and, where two or more Protectors of Emigrants are appointed for the same area, also provide, by such order, for the distribution and allocation of the work to be performed under this Act in relation to such area. (3) The Protectors of Emigrants shall perform the functions assigned to them by or under this Act under the general superintendence and control of the Protector General of Emigrants. (4) The Protector General of Emigrants may, in addition to the special functions assigned to him by or under this Act, perform all or any of the functions assigned to any Protector of Emigrants.

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Emigration Act, 1983 Section 6

Title: Emigration Check-posts

State: Central

Year: 1983

(1) Where the Central Government considers that, with a view to preventing or checking the contravention of the provisions of this Act, it is necessary so to do, it may, by notification, set up such number of emigration check-posts at such places as may be specified. (2) The Central Government may, by general or special order made in this behalf, appoint an officer of the Central Government or of a State Government to be an officer in charge of an emigration check-post set up under subsection (1). (3) An officer in charge of an emigration check-post shall be subject to the general control and supervision of the Protector of Emigrants within the local limits of whose jurisdiction that emigration check-post is situated.

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