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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 Section 17

Substitution of Second Schedule by a New Schedule

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Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 Section 17 is part of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 - Substitution of Second Schedule by a New Schedule. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

For the Second Schedule to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be substituted, namely:--

"THE SECOND SCHEDULE

[See sections 5(2) and 6(2)]

OATH OF ALLEGIANCE

I, A/B.....................do solemnly affirm (or swear) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India as by law established, and that I will faithfully observe the laws of India and fulfil my duties as a citizen of India.".

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What does Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 Section 17 provide?

Section Section 17 of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Substitution of Second Schedule by a New Schedule) is reproduced on this page as part of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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