Passports Act, 1967
3. Passport or travel document for departure
from India
No person shall depart from, or attempt to
depart from, India unless he holds in this behalf a valid passport or travel
document.
Explanation.- For the purposes of
this section,-
(a) "passport" includes a passport
which having been issued by or under the authority of the Government of a
foreign country satisfies the conditions prescribed under the Passport (Entry
into India) Act, 1920 in respect of the 34 of 1920 class of passports to which
it belongs;
(b) "travel document" includes a
travel document which having been issued by or under the authority of the
Government of a foreign country satisfies the conditions prescribed.