impounding of passport

vsreddy (Querist) 06 April 2011 This query is : Open

can a family court or a immigration desk at Airport are empowered to seize or impound :

a. passport of an Indian Citizen

b.Passport of a foreign citizen (PIO)

Passport act says that other than passport officer others don't have the powers but there are hearsay and rumours that central govt. have issued a G.O. empowering the family courts.

can I be enlightened on this?

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