Section 1

Short title and extent.

The Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939

  • Act 16 of 1939
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to provide for the registration of foreigners in India.

All sections
    (1) This Act may be called the Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939.
     (2) It extends to 1 [the whole of India] 2 * * *.

Notes

1. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "all the Provinces of India".
2. The words "except the State of Hyderabad", ins. by the A.O. 1950, omitted by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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