“Provided that in respect of an application submitted by any person belonging to minority community in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan (namely, Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians), in the absence of the Collector, an officer not below the rank of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate authorised in writing by the Collector, may administer to the applicant the oath of allegiance.”.
Section 2: In the Citizenship Rules, 2009 (hereinafter referred to as the said Rules),in rule 11, in sub-rule (3), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely
Citizenship (Amendment) Rules 2016Central Rules · 1955
Where this provision sits
| Act | Citizenship (Amendment) Rules 2016 |
|---|---|
| Section | 2 |
| Marginal note | In the Citizenship Rules, 2009 (hereinafter referred to as the said Rules),in rule 11, in sub-rule (3), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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