Section 28, Passports Act, 1967 [S1K-3TK]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 August 1967.
28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every carrier shall maintain such records and registers relating to the carriage of passengers to India as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every carrier shall furnish to the passport authority a return in Form C within fourteen days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the passport authority may, by order in writing, require.
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carrier: Section 2, Passports Act, 1967 [S1K302] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "carrier" means the owner, agent or master of a vessel or aircraft carrying passengers to or from India
carrier: 2 more definitions.
passport: Section 2, Passports Act, 1967 [S1K302] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport" means a passport issued or deemed to have been issued under this Act
passport: 4 more definitions.
passport authority: Section 2, Passports Act, 1967 [S1K302] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport authority" means an officer or authority empowered under rules made under this Act to issue passports or travel documents
passport authority: 4 more definitions.
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