The Indian Emigration Act 1871, 7 of 1871, (Rep., Act 21 of 1883)

Section 78. If the Master of any vessel, after l ~ a v i l - , ~ on For kalting bomd after cleared sucli vessel

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

78. If the Master of any vessel, after l ~ a v i l - , ~ on For kalting bomd after cleared sucli vessel for any place to wllicll enligration is lawful under this Act, takes on board any emigrant an,igmnts withont siloll emigrailt lla~?ing been duly entered in ~ ~ ~ i ? ~ ~ t e " c c l tile lists lnentioned in sections fortv-nine and fifty. `U` ' and in the manner in those sections prescribcrl, l ~ c sl~all he liable to a fine not exceccling two llunclred - rupees for every emigrant so talicn on boarcl. `79.` If after having obtained a certificate ill ac- For fraudocordailce .ivilll the provisions of sectioil forty, the lent acts mbcrcbg ccrIIaster of auv vessel clearecl for anv i3lace to 1~~1lic11 `d` `I` +;fion+n "*.L"C"LL, "*.L"C"LL, I,-. 8 8 ,,-emigration is lawful under this Act, fraudulently comes ir lap- ir lap- lapplicablc to such cerlificate becomes inal;131icable to ale altcre& does, or suflers to be clone, any act or tliiiig whereby 7rnccnl , U""L.. state of the vessel or other nlatter to which silcll certificate relates, he sliall be liablc to a fine not exceeding five tllousancl rupees, mbcrcbg ccr- +;fion+n "*.L"C"LL, "*.L"C"LL, I,-. 8 8 ,,-comes ir lap- ir lap- lapplicablc to 7rnccnl , U""L.. may. have executed and he ]nay also bc sued - . i n consideration 011 . - ally boiicl which he of ally license -. obtained for the vessel as originally described. 80.[If ][tlie Naster of a vessel sailing from thc ][For ~romeed- ] ing to sea port of Calcutta, liccnsecl uader section forty and ,v;t,lo,,t sailing ~~7itll emigrants on board, nrithout reasoiiable steam. cxcusc causes or al1011-s llis vcssel to proceed from Garden Reach to sea, or to proceed any part of the distance between Garclen lteach ancl sea, without his vessel being under tow of a coml3etent steamer, or if such vessel has not left Gayden ILeach aacl proceecled on her voyage milhi11 tlie time prescribed in section fifty-two, tlle Master of sucli vessel sllall be liable to a fine not exceeciilig one tl~ousa,ncl rupees.

Source: India Code