Section 27
Power to give effect to orders, directions, and like.
The Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025
About this Act
An Act to confer upon the Central Government certain powers to provide for requirement of passports or other travel documents in respect of persons entering into and exiting from India and for regulating matters related to foreigners including requirement of visa and registration and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) Any authority empowered by or under or in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or rule or order made thereunder to give any direction or to exercise any other power may, in addition to any other action expr essly provided for in this Act, take or cause to be taken such steps and use, or cause to be used, such force as may, in its opinion, be reasonably necessary for securing compliance with such direction or for preventing or rectifying any breach thereof, or for the effective exercise of such power, as the case may be.
(2) Any police officer, not below the rank of H ead Constable, may take such steps and use such force as may, in his opinion, be re asonably necessary for securing compliance with any rule or order made or direction given under or in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or for preventing or rectifying any breach of such rule or order or direction.
(3) The power conferred by this section shall be deemed to confer upon any person acting in exercise thereof a right of access to any land or other property whatsoever.
(2) Any police officer, not below the rank of H ead Constable, may take such steps and use such force as may, in his opinion, be re asonably necessary for securing compliance with any rule or order made or direction given under or in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or for preventing or rectifying any breach of such rule or order or direction.
(3) The power conferred by this section shall be deemed to confer upon any person acting in exercise thereof a right of access to any land or other property whatsoever.