Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
49. (I). When any emigrants are about to em- Procedure on bark on any vessel; the Emigration Agent for the place e"""'k"l'O".
to wl~ich they are illtended to proceed s11,zll furnish the . Master of the vessel with five copies of a list, specifying, as accurately as may be, the names, ages and occnpations, and l,he naines of the fathers, of the emigrants about lo enibarlt on board such vessel.
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Emigrant to gi\:i- tiis pass (2).[011 ][embarkation, every en~igrant shall tlcli- ] to %l$ster,[ver to the Mastet: of ][tilie ][vessel thc ][pass ][gra~lted ][to ] hila under section thirty-eigllt ; and the Master ~1~111 not, receive sny emigrant on board unless he delivers up such pass. The Master shall compare the emigra,nts IVIIO embark ancl the passes delivsrecl by them with the list f~~rnisl~ecl by the Emigratioi~ Agent, alld if the list appear to be correct, and to corresponcl with the passes delivered and with the emigrants embarked, the Master shall siin the five copies of tlie list. Protector to (3). The Protector of Emigral~ts shall be personbe persoually ally present at the eil~barl<st,ion of a11 emigrants, and shall see that the liI:astr-?r duly compares the list with the passes ancl emigrants, ancl he shall himself also compare the list -1vit11 the passes and emigrants.
Emigrant to gi\:i- tiis pass
(4). The B4eclical Inspector shall a,lso be personally present at the embarkation of all emigrants and shtill exa-mine each eruigral~ t o ascertain if he is in a fit state of health to emigrate to the place to which he has coiitracted to proceed ; ancl the provisions of sectio~is thirty-four, thirty-five and thirty-six shall ~ apply, n2z~tcct.i.nz~tanclis, to emigrants examined under this clause.
Examination by $Iedica' Inspector.
list of emi- ( 5 ) .[When the copies of the list have been signed, ] grants given the Master shall give two copies to the Yrotector of to Protector, Ernigra.nts, who shall sign such copies if he belieyes to be signed and retllrued retllrued them to be correct, and shall return one copy to tile to Xaster. Master of the vessel : the other copy shall be filed in the office of the Protector of Emigrants.
list of emigrants given to Protector, to be signed and retllrued retllrued to Xaster.
list of emigrants given the Master shall give two copies to the Yrotector of
~ i t h o u t pass (6).[The Protector of Emigrants shall not permit ] not to remain any emigrant to remdin 011 boa.rd who has not a pass, board. or i~ not mentioned in the list aforesaid.
(7). Every pass delivered -up to the Master of a vessel under this section allall be returned by him to the emiqrant by nrhom the same was delivered up, emiqrant by nrhom the same was delivered up, prior to' such emigrant clisembarliing on the arrival to' such emigrant clisembarliing on the arrival such emigrant clisembarliing on the arrival of tlie vessel at lier place of destin a t' ion.
returned to Pa,ss to be (7). Every pass delivered -up to the Master of a emigrant on vessel under this section allall be returned by him to .an.ival at the emiqrant by nrhom the same was delivered up, emiqrant by nrhom the same was delivered up, tination. place of desprior to' such emigrant clisembarliing on the arrival to' such emigrant clisembarliing on the arrival such emigrant clisembarliing on the arrival
0 . The %faster of every vessel carrying enligrants shall, after the elllbarliation of the emigra11t;s and before the departure of the vessel, to the Emigration Agent at the port fro~lz which such vessel is , ' cleared
C o l ~ o f list of enligra~ts to be `by` E1nigl.ation Bwent alld r;ul.ned to Master,
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clealaed out i i ~ o thers of the five copies of the list of emigrants mentioned in section fortg-nine, duly sigu- ed by the Master.
The Emigration Agent shall tliereupoii sign suc11 lly co~ies, and sliall return to the &Taster oua of the :; :; :;c:::;;i said copies, which sliall, on the arrival of the vessel at destinalion, the place of destination and previous to the clisembarkation of ally eiiiigrant, be delivered by the Master to the Protector of Zmigrsnts, or other the proper officer, a,t such place.
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Source: India Code