Act Number: 41

Act Name: The Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-03

Long Title: An Act to provide for the administration of oaths by diplomatic and consular officers and to prescribe the fees leviable in respect of certain of their official duties.

Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs

Department:

Section 2: Definitions.
    In this Act,--
         (a) "consular officer" includes consul-general, consul, vice-consul, consular agent, pro-consul and any other person authorised to perform the duties of consul-general, consul, vice-consul or consular agent;
         (b) "diplomatic officer" means any ambassador, envoy, minister, charge d'affaires, or secretary of embassy or legation; and
         (c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
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Notes:
1. Omitted by Act 2 of 1973, s. 2.
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