Section 18: Maintenance of registers and connected papers
Citizenship Rule-2009Central Rules · 1955
(1) Every entry made in the register maintained under rule 17 shall be numbered consecutively and each entry shall relate to one person only.
(2) Every entry made in the register maintained under rule 17 shall be authenticated by the officer authorised to issue the certificate after a person is registered or as the case may be, naturalised as a citizen of India.
(3) The register, all applications and papers connected therewith shall be preserved as permanent record.
PART IV PROVISIONS AS TO CITIZENSHIP OF INDIA FOR PERSONS COVERED BY ASSAM ACCORD