Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
CHAPTER X.
Time of em- `68.` An emigrant shall not, embark, except with the after arrival. permission of the Protector of Emigrants, until seven days have elapsed from the date of his arrival at the depbt.
64. (1) An emigrant-vessel shall not sail from any An emigrant-vessel shall not sail from any port in British India-
Time at 64. (1) An emigrant-vessel shall not sail from any An emigrant-vessel shall not sail from any
which emi- port in British India- grant-vessels
may leave (a) to any country west of the Cape of Good Hope,
India. except at such seasons as the Governor Gene-ral i; Council, from time to time, by rules made under this Act, prescribes as seasons during which it shall be lawful for emigrantvessels generally, or of a class to which the vessel belongs, to sail to that country ;
(b) to any country during any season which the Governor General in Council, from time to time, by notification in the Gazetie of Ifidia, declares to be a season during which the sailing of emigrant-vsssels to that country is prohibited.
procedure if 65. If any emigrant without sufficient cause re- emig~ ant ref,lscs `to` em. fuses or neglects to embark when called on by the barlr. Emigration
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f Emigration.
`1883.1` Emigration. (Clzupter X.-X~szQu~?cutiofi and Departure-66-67.)
Emigration Agent to do so, it shall not be lawful to compel the emigrant to embark ; but nothing in this section shall affect the civil or criminal liabilities which an emigrant incurs by reason or in respect of any such refusal or neglect.
Source: India Code