Citizenship Rule-2009
Central Rules ยท 195543 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Rules |
|---|---|
| Year | 1955 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 43 |
| Subjects | constitutional |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Application for registration of birth under section 4
- Section 4 Application for registration under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 5
- Section 5 Application for registration under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 5
- Section 6 Application for registration under clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 5
- Section 7 Application for registration under clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 5
- Section 8 Application for registration under clause (f) of sub-section (1) of section 5
- Section 9 Application for registration under clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 5
- Section 10 Application for grant of citizenship by naturalisation under sub- section (1) of section 6
- Section 11 Authority to which application may be made
- Section 12 Forwarding of applications to Central Government
- Section 13 Scrutiny of applications by Central Government
- Section 14 Grant of certificate of registration
- Section 15 Grant of certificate of naturalization
- Section 16 Oath of allegiance for naturalization
- Section 17 Register of citizens
- Section 18 Maintenance of registers and connected papers
- Section 19 Registering authority for the purpose of sub-section (3) of section 6A and form for registration
- Section 20 Reference to Tribunals
- Section 21 Jurisdiction of Tribunal
- Section 22 Declaration under sub-section (6) of section 6A
- Section 23 Declaration of renunciation of citizenship
- Section 24 Declaration of intention to resume Indian citizenship
- Section 25 Notice to be given before deprivation of citizenship
- Section 26 Committee to follow procedure specified in Schedule II in holding inquiry
- Section 27 Order depriving a person of citizenship of India to be published
- Section 28 Surrender and cancellation of certificate in case of deprivation of citizenship
- Section 29 Application for registration under section 7A
- Section 30 Application for registration under section 7A by Person of Indian Origin card holders
- Section 31 Authority to which applications are to be made
- Section 32 Scrutiny of applications
- Section 33 Certificate of registration and maintenance of register of persons under section 7A
- Section 34 Declaration of renunciation of overseas citizenship
- Section 35 Cancellation of registration as overseas citizen
- Section 36 Variation in Form of application or declaration
- Section 37 Certificate of citizenship in case of doubt
- Section 38 Authority before whom application or declaration may be made or by whom the oath of allegiance may be administered
- Section 39 Certificate of documents
- Section 40 Authority to determine acquisition of citizenship of another country
- Section 41 Fees
- Section 42 Authority for revision of an order made under the Act by prescribed authority
- Section 43 Repeal and saving
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