Foreigners Act, 1946

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Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Ministry_of_Home_Affairs,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:burdenOfProof on the person to prove Indian citizenship
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Act_No._31_of_1946
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1946
gptkbp:definitionOf foreigner
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:governs departure of foreigners from India
entry of foreigners into India
presence of foreigners in India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Foreigners Act, 1946
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to confer upon the Central Government certain powers in respect of foreigners
gptkbp:powers Central Government to make orders regarding foreigners
gptkbp:providesFor deportation of foreigners
regulation of foreigners
detention of foreigners
registration of foreigners
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Citizenship_Act,_1955
gptkb:Passport_(Entry_into_India)_Act,_1920
Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939
gptkbp:repealedBy none
gptkbp:section Section 3: Power to make orders
Section 5: Power to exempt
Section 9: Burden of proof
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Foreigners_Act,_1946
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:subject national security
immigration law
gptkbp:territory gptkb:India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Foreigners_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6