Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act,1983
Act No : 39
Section :
PRELIMINARY
THE ILLEGAL MIGRANTS (DETERMINATION BY TRIBUNALS) ACT, 1983 ACT NO. 39 OF 1983 [25th December, 1983.] An Act to provide for the establishment of Tribunals for the determination, in a fair manner, of the question whether a person is an illegal migrant to enable the Central Government to expel illegal migrants from India and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS a good number of the foreigners who migrated into India across the borders of the eastern and north-eastern regions of the country on and after the 25th day of March, 1971, have, by taking advantage of the circumstances of such migration and their ethnic similarities and other connections with the people of India and without having in their possession any lawful authority so to do, illegally remained in India; AND WHEREAS the continuance of such foreigners in India is detrimental to the interests of the public of India; AND WHEREAS on account of the number of such foreigners and the manner in which such foreigners have clandestinely been trying to pass off as citizens of India and all other relevant circumstances, it is necessary for the protection of the citizens of India to make special provisions for the detection of such foreigners in Assam and also in any other part of India in which such foreigners may be found to have remained illegally; BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY
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