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The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 144] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1976/CHAITRA 25, 1898

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MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 14th April 1976

G.S.R. 293(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 22 of the Passports Act, 1967 (15 of 1967) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of External Affairs, No. G.S.R. 411 (E). dated the 15th September 1972, the Central Government, being of the opinion that it is necessary in the public in terest so to do hereby exempts citizens of India, against whom proceedings in respect of an offence alleged to have been committed by them are pending before a criminal court in India and who produce orders from the court concerned permitting thorn to depart from India from the operation of the provisions of clause (f) of sub section (2) of section 6 of the said Act, subject to the following conditions, namely: —

(i) the passport to be issued to every such citizen shall be issued only for the period, if any, specified in the order of the court referred to above, or if no period is specified in such order, the passport shall be issued for a period of six months and may be renewed for a further period of six months if the order of the court is not cancelled or modified;

(ii) the said citizen shall give an undertaking in writing to the pas----- authority that he shall, if required by the court concerned, appear before it at any time during the continuance in force of the passport so issued[No V I / 4 0 1 / 5 0 / 7 2] K. R. N A R A Y A N A N, Secy (1023)