Emigration Act, 1983
13. Renewal of registration.-
A certificate may be renewed from time to time
and the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder (including
provisions as to fees) shall apply to the renewal of a certificate as they
apply to the issue thereof.
Provided that no certificate shall be renewed
unless the application for its renewal is made not less than three months prior
to the date on which the certificate, would, but for such renewal, cease to be
valid :
Provided further that the registering authority
may entertain an application for the renewal of a certificate which has been
made at any time during the period of three months prior to the date on which
the certificate would, but for so such renewal, cease to be valid if the
applicant satisfies the registering authority that he had sufficient cause for
not making such application before the said period.