Central Act

The Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 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.

Act number39 of 1983
Enacted1983-12-25
In force from1983-12-25
MinistryMinistry of Home Affairs
DepartmentDepartment of Internal Security
Sections31
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When did the The Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983 come into force?

It came into force on 1983-12-25, having been enacted on 1983-12-25.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Home Affairs (Department of Internal Security).

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