Section7
The Emigration Act, 1983

Other emigration officers and staff

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 7 of the Emigration Act, 1983 deals with other emigration officers and staff. The Central Government may appoint such other officers and employees (hereinafter referred to as the emigration officers and emigration employees), as it may think fit, to assist the Protector General of Emigrants and the Protectors of Emigrants in the performance of their duties under this Act. The Act came into force on 30 Dec 1983.

The Central Government may appoint such other officers and employees (hereinafter referred to as the emigration officers and emigration employees), as it may think fit, to assist the Protector General of Emigrants and the Protectors of Emigrants in the performance of their duties under this Act.

Section 7, The Emigration Act, 1983 (Act 31 of 1983).

Questions about Section 7

What does Section 7 of the Emigration Act deal with?

Section 7 of the Emigration Act is headed "Other emigration officers and staff". The Central Government may appoint such other officers and employees (hereinafter referred to as the emigration officers and emigration employees), as it may think fit, to assist the Protector General of Emigrants and the Protectors of Emigrants in the performance of their duties under this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 7 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 7, section 7 Emigration Act 1983, section 7 of the Emigration Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 7 of the Emigration Act come into force?

Section 7 of the Emigration Act, cited as Emigration Act 1983 7, 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.

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