Registration of certain permits

Q: When did Section 19 of the Emigration Act come into force?

Section 19 of the Emigration Act, cited as Emigration Act 1983 19, came into force on 30 Dec 1983, having been enacted on 10 Sep 1983. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 30 Dec 1983 Act 31 of 1983 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 31 of 1983 Ministry External Affairs Enacted 10 Sep 1983 In force 30 Dec 1983

Section 19 of the Emigration Act, 1983 deals with registration of certain permits. Any permit obtained from a person authorised under sub-section (2) of section 15 shall not be valid unless a certified copy thereof is filed in the prescribed manner with the Protector General of Emigrants. The Act came into force on 30 Dec 1983.

Any permit obtained from a person authorised under sub-section (2) of section 15 shall not be valid unless a certified copy thereof is filed in the prescribed manner with the Protector General of Emigrants.
Section 19, The Emigration Act, 1983 (Act 31 of 1983).

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This section refers to

s. 15 Competent authority

Questions about Section 19

What does Section 19 of the Emigration Act deal with?

Section 19 of the Emigration Act is headed "Registration of certain permits". Any permit obtained from a person authorised under sub-section (2) of section 15 shall not be valid unless a certified copy thereof is filed in the prescribed manner with the Protector General of Emigrants.

How do I find court cases under Section 19 of the Emigration Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Emigration Act 1983 19, section 19 Emigration Act 1983, section 19 of the Emigration Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 19 of the Emigration Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 15 (Competent authority), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 19 of the Emigration Act come into force?

Section 19 of the Emigration Act, cited as Emigration Act 1983 19, came into force on 30 Dec 1983, having been enacted on 10 Sep 1983. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

2. Definitions735 words
14. Cancellation, suspension, etc., of a certificate583 words
22. Requirement, etc., as to emigration clearance576 words
11. Application for registration491 words
17. Procedure for obtaining permits459 words
41. Power to exempt417 words

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