The Indian Emigration Act, 1883, 21 of 1883, (Rep., Act 17 of 1908) · IX — .

Section 54. It shall not be lawful to receive any emigrant

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

CHAPTER IX. 54. It shall not be lawful to receive any emigrant Master of on board any vessel unless a license. to carry emi- ;$,ge"$ ; grants in the vessel has been obtained from the Local liwnsds Government.

Source: India Code