The Indian Emigration Act 1908, 17 of 1908, (Rep., Act 7 of 1922) · V — .

Section 20. If any Magistrate, having countersigned a recruiter's license, afterwards finds reason to think that

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

20. If any Magistrate, having countersigned a recruiter's license, afterwards finds reason to think that the licensee is, by character or from any other cause, unfitted to be a recruiter under this Act, or that the accommodation provided for intending emigrants or emigrants collected by him has become unsuitable or has ceased to be available, he may require the licensee to produce his license, and may cancel the countersignature on it, or may impound the license and send it for cancellation to the Protector of Emigrants who granted it.

Source: India Code