Rule, 2008
A rule made under the The Passports Act, 1967.
Made under The Passports Act, 1967.
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No.647J Off~, 11 ~, 2008 4(ii) ('ti)~~ (l§l)~~~ (lJ)~~~ (-q)~ (.qi)~~ -;ffi- --em- -cm- 4(iii) 4842 G1I2008 (1) 2 THE GAZEITE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY ·[PARTII-SEC, 3(i)] (tr)~ -qir- (41t141e ~, ~) (r~)~ '1"'11'-' ~ ~ ~~"1lR~ (~) \Jtf. "" '-' ~ ~ (ql~41e ~, ~) ~)~ -qir- ~) ~ '1"'1/\w " ~ (QI'841e ~. ~) ~) -qeft- ~~cmT~~~~:- ' ,
(xii) ·mOq;rO~O 622(31) ~ 27.7.1990
(xiii) mO<Pfof4"o '653(31) ~ 20.7.1990
(xxii) mOcnT0F10 503(31) ~ 10.7.1993
(xxiv) mocnr0f10 592(31) ~ 7.8.1995
(xxvii) mocnr0F10 516(31) ~ 08.7.1999
(xxix) mocnr0F10 34(31) ~ 12.1.2000
(xxxii) mocnrof.1o 485(31) ~ 23.5.2000
(xlii) : mocmof.1o 417(31) ~ 29.5.2002 MlNlSl'RY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS New Delhi, the 11th December, 2008 r .
___Q.s.R. 85O(E~In exercise of the powers conferred by section 24 of the Passport A~ 1967 -(fS of 1967) the Central Government hereby makes the following roles further-to amend the Passport Rules, 1980, namely ;-
1. (1) These rules may be called the Passport (AmendmentjRules, 2008.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In schedule I to the Passport Rules, 1980, for Serial No.4, 5, 8 and 18 and entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be IS.N~. Passport Authorities I I 21__ - _ -·----I~~ictiOD-- ------I I 3 I_ ._. _...1 4(i) (a) Passport Officer (passport Office, Chandigarh) ..
The districts of Bhatinda, Ludhiana, Fategarh Sahib, Patiala, Moga, Mansa, Sangrur and Ropar in the State ofPuiljab, the districts of Arnbala, Bbiwani, Hissar, Jind, Karnal, Sirsa, Kaithal, Rewari, Kurukshetra, Mohindergarh, Panipat, Yamunanagar, Panchkula and .
Fatehabad in the State of Haryena and Union Territory of Cbandigarh.
(b) Deputy Passport Officer (passport Office, Chandigarh) do
(c) Assistant Passport Officer (passport Office, Chandigarh) j ,"". 1 do
(d) Superintendent (passport Office, Chandigarh) do 4(ii) (a) Passport Officer (passport Office, Amritsar)
(b) Deputy Passport Officer (Passport.Office, Amritsar) Ferozepur, Faridkot, Muktsar, Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Tarn Taran do
(c) Assistant Passport Officer . (passport Office, Amritsar) do
(d) Superintendent (Passport Office, Amritsar) do (passport Office, Shimla) All districts of the State ofHimanchal Pradesh ( b) Deputy Passport Officer (Passport Office, Shimla) do
(c) Assistant Passport Officer (Passport Office, Shimla) do
(d) Superintendent (Passport Office, Shimla) do 5(i) (a) Passport Officer (Passport Office, Chennai) The districts of Chennai, Chingelput, (E), Kanchipuram, Vellore, Thiruvannmalai, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Dharmapuri, Karaikkal, Thiruvallur of the State of Tamil Nadu and Union territory of Pondicherry.
(b) Deputy Passport Officer (Passport Office, Chennai)
(c) Assistant Passport Officer (Passport Office, Chennai) do do
(d) Superintendent (Passport Office, Chennai) do 5(ii) (a) Passport Officer (passport Office, Coimbatore) Coimbatore, Salem, Erode, Nammakkal, Nilgiris I< "
(b) Deputy Passport Officer (Passport Office, Coimbatore) do , (c) Assistant Passport Officer (Passport Office, Coimbatore) do
(d) Superintendent (passport Office, Coimbatore) do 8(ii) (a) Passport Officer :
. (passport Office, Bareilly) The districts ofBareilly, Budaun, Etah, Bijnor, Moradabad, Rampur Pilibhit, Sbahjahanpur, Mainpuri, Firozabad and Jyotiba Phule Nagar in the State of Uttar .
. Pradesh.
(b) Deputy Passport Officer (passport Office, Bareilly) de (cY Assistant Passport Officer (Passport Office, Bareilly) de
(d) Superintendent (passport Office, Bareilly ) (passport Office, Dehradun) do All districts of the State of Uttaranchal.
(b) Deputy Passport Officer (passport Office, Dehradun) do
(c) Assistant Passport Officer (passport Office,Dehradun) do
(d) Superintendent (passport Office, Dehradun) do (Passport Office, Jalandhar) The districts of Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Nawanshahar, Hoshiarpur in the State of Punjab.
(b) Deputy Passport Officer (Passport Office, Jalandhar)
(c) Assistant Passport' Officer (Passport Office, Jalandhar) do do
(d) Superintendent (Passport Office, Jalandhar) do (No. V.NIS.51123l2OO8] Note:-:- The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 691 . (E), dated the 11th December, 1~80 and subsequently amended vide : :(xxxvii)GSR527(E), dated 9.7.2001 I -
(1) GSR 103(£) dated 22.2.2~08 Printed by the Manager, Govt. of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New ~hi.ll 0064 _ and published by the Controller of Publications, DelhJ-11OOS4. I I I I v I
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