Section 9:
Conditions and forms of passports and travel documents.
The conditions subject to which,
and the form in which, a passport or travel document shall be issued or renewed shall be such as may be
prescribed:
Provided that different conditions and different forms may be prescribed for different classes of
passports or travel documents or for different categories of passports or travel documents under each such
class:
Provided further that a passport or travel document may contain in addition to the prescribed
conditions such other conditions as the passport authority may, with the previous approval of the Central
Government, impose in any particular case.