Section 3A
Power to exempt.
The Immigration (carriers Liability) Act, 2000
About this Act
An Act to make the carriers liable in respect of passengers brought by them into India in contravention of the provisions of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 and the rules made thereunder and matters connected therewith.
1[3A. Power to exempt.-- (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of the Passport (Entry into India)
Act, 1920 (34 of 1920) and the rules made thereunder, if the Central Government is of opinion that it is
necessary or expedient in the interest of the general public or to fulfil the international obligation, it may,
by order notified in the Official Gazette and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the order,
exempt any carrier or class of carrier from the operations of all or any of the provisions of this Act and
may, as often as may be necessary, revoke or modify such order.
(2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament.]
(2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament.]
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 44 of 2005, s. 2 (w.e.f. 15-11-2005).