Section25
The Passports Act, 1967

Change of short title of Act 34 of 1920

In force From 24 Jun 1967 Act 15 of 1967 As on 14 Oct 2026

Act 15 of 1967 Ministry External Affairs Enacted 24 Jun 1967 In force 24 Jun 1967

Section 25 of the Passports Act, 1967 deals with change of short title of Act 34 of 1920. In the Indian Passport Act, 1920, in sub-section (1) of section 1, for the words and figures the Indian Passport Act, 1920," the words, brackets and figures "the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 shall be substituted. The Act came into force on 24 Jun 1967.

In the Indian Passport Act, 1920, in sub-section (1) of section 1, for the words and figures the Indian Passport Act, 1920," the words, brackets and figures "the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 shall be substituted.

Section 25, The Passports Act, 1967 (Act 15 of 1967).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 1 Short title and extent

Questions about Section 25

What does Section 25 of the Passports Act deal with?

Section 25 of the Passports Act is headed "Change of short title of Act 34 of 1920". In the Indian Passport Act, 1920, in sub-section (1) of section 1, for the words and figures the Indian Passport Act, 1920," the words, brackets and figures "the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 shall be substituted.

How do I find court cases under Section 25 of the Passports 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: Passports Act 1967 25, section 25 Passports Act 1967, section 25 of the Passports 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 25 of the Passports Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 1 (Short title and extent), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 25 of the Passports Act come into force?

Section 25 of the Passports Act, cited as Passports Act 1967 25, came into force on 24 Jun 1967, having been enacted on 24 Jun 1967. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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