Regulating Entry Of Tibetan Nationals Into India

Regulating Entry Of Tibetan Nationals Into India

Published Vide S.R.O. 1108, dated 26.12.1950, published in the Gazette of India, Ext., Point II, Section 3, dated 26.12.1950,p. 1110

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In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Foreigners Act, 1946 (31 of 1946) and section 3 of the Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939 (16 of 1939), the Central Government is pleased to direct that any foreigner of Tibetan nationality, who enters India hereafter, shall-

(a) at the time of his entry into India obtain from the Officer-in-Charge of the Police post at the Indo-Tibetan frontier, a permit in the form specified in the annexed Schedule;

(b) comply with such instructions as may be prescribed in the said permit; and

(c) get himself registered as a foreigner and obtain a certificate of registration.

SCHEDULE

PERMIT

Serial No .............

Mr ...................................... son of....................................., a foreigner of Tibetan nationality whose description is given below having arrived in India from Tibet via .............................is hereby permitted to stay in India for a period of .........................months from the date hereof and to travel to the places mentioned below. If he/she does not leave India before ........................:.he/she will, unless he/she has obtained the permission of the Central Government to remain for a longer period, be liable to prosecution for a contravention of the provisions of the Foreigners Act, 1946, punishable with imprisonment for a period of five years and with fine and will also be liable to expulsion from India. Application for an extension of this permit should be made at least fifteen days before .............................and must be addressed to the Central Government through the State Government.

  1. This permit must be produced on demand of any Registration Officer, Magistrate or Police Officer not below the rank of Head Constable.
  2. This permit must be surrendered to the Officer-in-Charge of the Police post at the place of departure from India.
  3. The contents of this permit have been explained to the holder thereof.

(Seal)

...............................

Signature of the Issuing Authority

  1. Description of holder:

(a) Age

(b) Sex

(c) Height

(d) Colour of eyes

(e) Occupation

  1. Please permit to visit.