Emigration Ordinance, 1979
Emigration Ordinance, 1979 — section 18
18. Fraudulently inducing to emigrate etc..—Whoever,―
(a)forges any document required for, or relating to, the emigration of any person, or has in his possession or under his control any instrument or article which may be used for the purpose of such forgery, or
(b)by means of intoxication, coercion, fraud or wilful misrepresentation, causes or induces, or attempts to cause or induce, any person to emigrate, or enter into any agreement to emigrate, or leave any place with a view to emigrating. shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years 1[and with fine up to two million rupees].
This is the text of the provision as enacted. It is legal information, not legal advice, and it cannot account for the facts of your own matter. For advice on your situation, consult a verified advocate.
