Passports Act, 1967. Section 6(2)(f) of the Act states
that the passport authority shall refuse to issue a passport
or travel document ... Passports
Act, 1967. Section 6(2)(f) of the Act states that the passport
authority shall refuse to issue a passport or travel document
application and refuse to
make an endorsement in respect of the
other country or countries; or
(c) refuse to issue the passport or travel
document ... Refusal of passports, travel
documents. etc.
(1) Subject to the other provisions of this
Act, the passport authority shall refuse to
make an endorsement
Passport, the Passport Officer under the
provisions of Passport Act has not to shut his eyes and to act on that.
Since the Passport applied ... made to re-issue Passport in favour of the petitioner and the
Passport Officer refused to issue the same for the reason of
'security
Passports Act, 1967 and the same is as
under:
"6. Refusal of passports, travel documents, etc.--
(1) xxxxx ... Passports Act, 1967, the
passport authority shall by order in writing take a decision whether to
issue or refuse a passport, after making such inquiry
deal with issuance of passport and the
grounds on which the passport authority refuse make endorsement. It does
not deal with duration of the passport ... Refusal of Passports, travel documents etc."
(1) ..........
(2) Subject to the other provisions of the Act,
the Passport Authority shall refuse to issue
renewal
of the passport on the ground of pendency of the
criminal appeal.
The passport authority is directed to renew the
passport of the applicant ... Passports
Act, 1967. Section 6(2)(f) of the Act states that the passport
authority shall refuse to issue a passport or travel document
passport. Reliance in this regard is placed by the petitioner on
Section 6 of the Passport Act to argue that the passport authority can refuse ... Section 6 of the Passport Act clearly provides
that application for grant or renewal of passport shall be refused only on
the grounds mentioned
passport facilities.
The petitioner was informed that it was proposed to refuse passport
facilities under Section ... same. It was thus submitted that the
impugned action of refusing passport facility to the petitioner was liable
to be set aside.
4. Shri
Passport Act,1967 was
enacted by Parliament and it laid down the circumstances under which a
passport may be issued or refused or cancelled ... provisions
of the Passports Act, 1967 that it lays down the circumstances under
which a passport may be issued or refused or cancelled or impounded
Refusal of passports, travel documents. etc.
-- (1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the passport authority shall refuse to make an endorsement ... Passports Act were relevant. Learned Standing Counsel submitted that the issuance of a passport could be refused under section 6(2)(e) of the Passports
