Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
4. (1) Any foreigner (hereinafter referred to as an Intern-. internee) in respect of whom there is in force any order made under clause (g) of sub-section (2) of seotion 3, directing that he be detained or conked, shall be detain'ed or confined in such place and manner and subject to such conditions as to maintenance, discipline and the punishment of offences and breaches of discipline `as` the Central Government may from time to time determine.
- (2) No person shall-
- (a) knowingly aasist an internee to escape from custody or knowingly harbour an escaped internee ; or
- (b) give an escaped internee any assistance with intent thereby `to` prevent, hinder or interfere with the apprehension of the internee.
(3) The Central Government may, by order, provide for regulating access to, and the conduct of persons in, places in British India where internees are detained and for prohibiting or regulating the despatch or conveyance from outside suoh places to or for internees therein of such articles as may be prescribed.
(4) No. proceedings shall be taken by virtue of sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) against any person in respect of any act done by him when he is himself an internee.
8. (1) No foreigner who was in ~ritish India on the chcm~e of date on which this Act came into force shall, while in `D81110.`
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British India after that date, assume or use or purport to assume or use for any purpose any name other than that by which he was ordinarily known immediately before the said date.
(2) Where, after the date on which this ~ c t came into force, any foreigner carries on or purports to carry on (whether alone or in association with any'other person) any trade or business under any name or style other than that under which that trade or business was being carried on immediately before the said date, he shall, for the purposes of sub-section ( I ) , be deemed to be using a name other than that by whioh he `was` ordinarily known immediately before the said date.
(3) In relation to m y foreigner who, not having been in British India on the date on whioh this Act came into force, thereafter enters British India, sub-sections ( I ) and (2) shall have effect as if for any reference in those sub-sections to the date on which this Act came into force there were substituted a reference to the date on which he first enters British India thereafter.
- (4) For the purposes of this section-
- (a) the axpression " name " includes a surname; and (b) a name shall be deemed to be changed if the spelling thereof is altered.
- (5) Nothing in this section shall apply to the assump-
- tion or use-
(a) of any name in pursuance of a Royal licence ; or
(b) by any married woman, of her husband's name.
Source: India Code