Category: "The Passports Act 1967"
Section 9 : Conditions and forms of passports and..
The Passports Act 1967 Section 9 : Conditions and forms of passports and travel documents : The conditions subject to which, and the form in which, a passport or travel document shall be issued or renewed shall be such as may be prescribed: Provided… more »
Section 8 : Extension of period of passport :
The Passports Act 1967 Section 8 : 1.[Extension of period of passport : Where a passport is issued for a shorter period than the prescribed period under section 7, such shorter period shall, unless the passport authority for reasons to be recorded in… more »
Section 7 : Duration of passports and travel documents :
The Passports Act 1967 Section 7 : Duration of passports and travel documents : A passport or travel document shall, unless revoked earlier, continue in force for such period as may be prescribed and different periods may be prescribed for different… more »
Section 6 : Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc :
The Passports Act 1967 Section 6 : Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc : (1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act , the passport authority shall refuse to make an endorsement for visiting any foreign country under clause (b) or clause (c)… more »
Section 5 : Applications for passports, travel documents..
The Passports Act 1967 Section 5 : Applications for passports, travel documents, etc., and orders thereon : 1.[(1) An application for the issue of a passport under this Act for visiting such foreign country or countries (not being a named foreign… more »
Section 4 : Classes of passports and travel documents :
The Passports Act 1967 Section 4 : Classes of passports and travel documents : (1) The following classes of passports may be issued under this Act, namely: (a) ordinary passport; (b) official passport; (c) diplomatic passport. (2) The following classes… more »
Section 3 : Passport or travel document for departure..
The Passports Act 1967 Section 3 : Passport or travel document for departure from India : No person shall depart from, or attempt to depart from India, unless he holds in this behalf a valid passport or travel document. Explanation. For the purposes of… more »
Section 2 : Definitions : Passports Act 1967
The Passports Act 1967 Section 2 : Definitions : In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) departure, with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means departure from India by water, land or air; (b) passport means a passport… more »
Section 1 : Short title..Passports Act 1967
The Passports Act 1967 (15 of 1967) Statement of Objects and Reasons : Prior to the decision of the Supreme Court in Satwant Singh Sawlmey v. Union of India (W.P. No. 236 of 1966), passports were issued by the Government in the exercise of its executive… more »