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The Passports Act, 1967

1967 · In force · synced 12 Oct 2026
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1.Short title and extent2.Definitions3.Passport or travel document for departure from India4.Classes of passports and travel documents5.Applications for passports, travel documents, etc, and orders thereon6.Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc7.Duration of passports and travel documents8.Extension of period of Passport9.Conditions and forms of passports and travel documents10.Variation, impounding and revocation of passports and travel documents10A.Suspension of passports or travel documents in certain cases10B.Validation of intimations11.Appeals12.Offences and penalties13.Power to arrest14.Power of search and seizure15.Previous sanction of Central Government necessary16.Protection of action taken in good faith17.Passports and travel documents to be property of Central Government18.[Passports, etc., not to be issued to persons who cannot emigrate under Act 7 of 1922]19.Passports and travel documents to be invalid for travel to certain countries20.Issue of passports and travel documents to persons who are not citizens of India21.Power to delegate22.Power to exempt23.Act to be in addition to certain enactments24.Power to make rules25.Change of short title of Act 34 of 192026.[Saving as to certain passports and applications.]27.Repeal and saving
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