Commentaries on Passports Act and Rules

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Contents
1.     Short title and extent
2.     Definition
3.     Passport or travel document for departure from India
4.     Classes of Passports and travel documents
5.     Applications for passports, travel documents, etc., and orders thereon
6.     Refusal of passports, travel documents etc
7.     Duratioin of passports and travel documents
8.     Extension of period of passports
9.     Conditions and forms of passports and travel documents
10.   Variation, impounding and revocation of passports and travel documents
10A.  Suspension of passports or travel documents in certain cases
10B. Validation of intimations
11.    Appeals
12.   Offences and penalties
13.   Power to arrest
14.   Power of search and seizure
15.   Previous sanction of Central Government necessary
16.   Protection of action taken in good faith
17.   Passports and travel documents to be property of Central Government
18.   [omitted]
19.   Passorts and travel documents to be invalid for travel to certain countries
20.   Issue of passports and travel documents to persons who are not citizens of India
21.   Power to delegate
22.   Power to exempt
23.   Act to be in addition to certain enactments
24.   Power to make rules
25.   Change of short title of Act 34 of 1920
26.   [Omitted]
27.   Repeal and Saving
The Passports Rules, 1980
Appendices
1.    The Passport [Entry into India] Act, 1920
2.    The Passport [Entry into India] Rules, 1950
3.    The Central Passport and Emigration Organisation (Initial Constitution
       and maintenance) Rules, 1959
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