Section 21A: Power to bind certain persons against whom complaint is made under the Act.

The Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983Central Act · Act 39 of 1983

[21A. Power to bind certain persons against whom complaint is made under the Act.-- Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, it shall be lawful for a police officer not below the rank of a Superintendent of Police, if he is satisfied that the circumstances so require and for reasons to be recorded in writing, to direct any person against whom a reference or an application has been made under this Act to enter into a bond with or without sureties for making himself available for the inquiry and observance of such restrictions or conditions as may be specified by such police officer:

Provided that if such person fails to enter into such bond he may be arrested and detained in such manner as may be prescribed.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983
Section	21A
Marginal note	Power to bind certain persons against whom complaint is made under the Act.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

inserted, Act 24 of 1988. . Ins. by Act 24 of 1988, s. 14 (w.e.f. 24-4-1988).

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