provisions of the
Passports, Act, 1967 that is lays down the
circumstances under which a passport may be issued or
refused or cancelled or impounded ... cannot possess or hold a
passport. Even under Section 10 (d) of the
Passports Act, the passport can be
impounded only if the holder
provisions of the Passports, Act, 1967 that is lays down the
circumstances under which a passport may be issued or
refused or cancelled or impounded ... cannot possess or hold a passport.
Even under Section 10 (d) of the Passports Act, the
passport can be impounded only if the holder
itself, cannot be a ground to refuse the
passport. The Passport Authority can refuse the passport and any travel
documents under Section ... Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc-
...
(2)Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the
passport authority shall refuse to issue a passport
petitioner had
applied for Passport on 11.03.2015. However, his application for issuance of
Passport was not considered by the Passport Authority in view ... mentioned in the Passport, he is
before this Court seeking a direction to the Passport Authority to issue a
regular Passport
that as per Section 6 .2(f) of Passport Act , the passport authority
cannot impound or refuse to issue passport or refuse the renewal ... passport or travel document to the
applicant will not be in the public interest.”
8. Accordingly, the issuance of passport can be refused
power of the passport authority to refuse
passport, travel documents etc, the passport authority should refuse
to issue passport, or travel documents for visiting ... before a criminal court in India is a valid reason to refuse passport or
travel documents
Annexure-
G) of Schedule III of the Passport Rules, 1980,
the passport issuing authority can issue a
passport to a mino child, without insisting upon ... grounds. Section 6 of
the Passports Act exhaustively enumerates the grounds on which
issuance of a passport may be refused. Notably, absence of
consent
Passports Act
includes 'renewal' of the passport as well;
(ii) While considering the renewal of the passport, the
passport authority would be within ... Passport Act. In
other words, Section 6 (2) of the Passport Act applies
to renewal of the passport, as well;
(iii) In the cases
itself, cannot be a ground to refuse the
passport. The Passport Authority can refuse the passport and any travel
documents under Section ... Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc-
...
(2)Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the
passport authority shall refuse to issue a passport
ground to refuse the passport.
This is the position repeatedly held the Courts. The Passport Authority can refuse
the passport and any travel documents under ... Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc-
...
(2)Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the passport
authority shall refuse to issue a passport