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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Citizenship Act, 1955 Section 15

Revision

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Citizenship Act, 1955 Section 15 is part of Citizenship Act, 1955 - Revision. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Any person aggrieved by an order made under this Act by the prescribed authority or any officer or other authority (other than the Central Government) may, within a period of thirty days from the date of the order, make an application to the Central Government for revision of that order:

Provided that the Central Government may entertain the application after the expiry of the said period of thirty days, if it is satisfied that the applicant was prevented by sufficient cause from making the application in time.

(2) On receipt of any such application under sub-section (1), the Central Government shall, after considering the application of the aggrieved person and any report thereon which the officer or authority making the order may submit, make such order in relation to the application as it deems fit, and the decision of the Central Government shall be final.

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What does Citizenship Act, 1955 Section 15 provide?

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