Section 5, Emigration Act, 1983 [S1S-HD0]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 July 1983.
5. Prohibition of emigration for employment without licence.—No person shall undertake emigration for employment except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to emigration for employment undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.
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Section 49, Emigration Act, 1983 [S1S-JS1], 1 July 1983, Band A. "section 5".
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