The Passport (Amendment) Rules, 2005 (05.05.2005)

Rule, 2005

A rule made under the The Passports Act, 1967.

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Made under The Passports Act, 1967.

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MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 5th May, 2005

G.S.R. 399(E).":-In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 24, read with Section 5 of the Passports Act, 1967 (15 of 1967), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to further amend the Passports Rules, 1980, namely:-

1. (1) These Rules may be called the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2005.

(2) They shall come into force with effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In ScheduleIV to the Passports Rules, 1980,-

(a) for serial numbers 17 to 22 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely :- Out of tu m (Tatkaal) Passport :

17. Issue of;fresh out of turn (Tatkaal) Passport Within i-i0 calendar days of the application.

18. Issue of fresh out of turn (Tatkaal) Passport within 11-20 calendar days of the date of application

19. -:Issue of duplicate out of turn (Tatkaal) Passport . within 1-1.0 calendar days of the date of application

20. Issue of duplicate out of turn (Tatkaal) Passport between 11-20 calendar days of the of application

21. In all re-issue cases after expiry often/twenty years validity, either issued from same PIA .. or some other PIA, where passport is to be re-issued out of turn (Tatkaal) Within 1-5 days .. of the ~t~ of application Rs. 1500 plus the passport fee as applicable Rs. 1000 plus the passport fee as applicable Rs. 2500 plus the duplicate passport fee as applicable Rs. 1500 plus the duplicate passport fee as applicable Rs. 1500 plus fee as applicable.

Note.-The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India vide number

G.S.R 691(E), dated the 11th December, 1980, and subsequently amended vide:-

(i) . G.S.R56{E),dated7-2-1981;

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(xviii)

G.S.R 684(E), dated is-s-issz.

(xxii)

G.S.R503(E),dated 10-7-1993;

(xxiv)

G.SR592(E),dated 7-8-1995;

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Other instruments under the same Act

All of the The Passports Act, 1967

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