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Repatriate to India

Repatriate to India, means bringing into India the realised foreign exchange and--(i) the selling of such foreign exchange to an authorised person in India in exchange for rupees, or(ii) the holding of realised amount in an account with an authorised person in India to the extent notified by the Reserve Bank,and includes use of the realised amount for dis-charge of a debt or liability denominated in foreign exchange and the expression 'repatriation' shall be construed accordingly. [Foreign Exchange Man-agement Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), s. 2 (y) (i) (ii)]...

Repatriation outside India

Repatriation outside India, means the buying or drawing of foreign exchange from an authorised dealer in India and remitting it outside India through normal banking channels or crediting it to an account denominated in foreign currency or to an account in Indian currency maintained with an authorised dealer from which it can be converted in Foreign currency. [Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India) Regulations, 2000, Reg. 2 (d)]...

Warrant

Warrant, an authority; a precept under hand and seal to some officer to arrest an offender, to be dealt with according to due course of law; also, a writ conferring some right or authority, a citation or summons.Means a warrant issued under sub-s. (1) of s. 7 of sub-s. (2) of s. 12, as the case may be. [Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 (49 of 2003), s. 2(d)]A writ directing or authorising some one to do an act, esp. one directing a law enforcer to make an arrest, a search, or a seizure, Black's Law Diction-ary, 7th Edn., p. 1579.Warrant, means a warrant issued under sub-s. (1) of s. 7 or sub-s. (2) of s. 12, as the case may be. [Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003, s. 2(d)]...

Repatriate

To restore to ones own country...

Repatriation

Restoration to ones country...

Contracting State

Contracting State, means a Government of any country or place outside India in respect of which arrangement has been made by the Central Government with the Government of such country or place through a treaty or otherwise for transfer of prisoners from India to such country or place and vice versa and includes any other Government of such country or place specified by the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, under sub-s. (1) of s. 3. [Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 (49 of 2003), s. 2(a)]...

Foreign exchange due

Foreign exchange due, means the amount whicha person has a right to receive or claim in foreign exchange. [Foreign Exchange Management (Realisation, Repatriation and Surrender of Foreign Exchange) Regulations, 2000, Reg. 2 (iii)]...

Prisoner

Prisoner, 'prisoner' means a person undergoing a sentence of imprisonment under an order passed by a criminal court including the courts established under the law for the time being in force in contracting States. [Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 (49 of 2003), s. 2(c)]One who is being tried for felony; one who is confined in a prison. As to legal aid for a prisoner, see POOR, and as to the forcible feeding of a prisoner, see Leigh v. Gladstone, (1909) 26 TLR 139. As to the temporary discharge of prisoners on account of the condition of their health. [see (English) Prisoners (Temporary Discharge for Ill-health) Act, 1913]...

Seamen

Seamen, persons engaged in navigating ships, barges, etc., upon the high seas. Those employed for this purpose upon rivers, lakes, or canals are denominated watermen.The (English) Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 and 1906 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60, and 6 Edw. 7, c. 48), contain numerous and elaborate provisions. In Part II. of the Act of 1894 there are regulations as to engagement and discharge of seamen, and payment of their wages. The Act also (s. 168) gives power to a Court to rescind a contract between owner or master, and seaman or apprentice, where a proceeding is instituted in the Court in relation to a dispute between them, protects (ss. 212-219) seamen from imposition, and (ss. 198-210) protects them in the matter of provisions, health, and accommodation. As to seamen's allotment notes, see (English) Merchant Shipping (Seamen's Allotment) Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 8). Part III. of the Act of 1906 deals with seamen's food, and Part IV. contains provisions for the relief and repatriati...

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