Section 20, Passport Act 1967: Central Govt's Discretionary Power to Issue Travel Docs to Non-Citizens

An exception to the citizen-only rule, Section 20 empowers the Central Government to issue passports or travel documents to stateless persons, refugees, or those of disputed nationality on a discretionary basis.

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