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Constitution of India Article 6

Title: Rights of Citizenship of Certain Persons Who Have Migrated to India from Pakistan

State: Central

Year: 1950

Notwithstanding anything in article 5, a person who has migrated to the territory of India from the territory now included in Pakistan shall be deemed to be a citizen of India at the commencement of this Constitution if (a) he or either of his parents or any of his grand-parents was born in India as defined in the Government of India Act, 1935 (as originally enacted); and (b) (i) in the case where such person has so migrated before the nineteenth day of July, 1948, he has been ordinarily resident in the territory of India since the date of his migration, or (ii) in the case where such person has so migrated on or after the nineteenth day of July, 1948, he has been registered as a citizen of India by an officer appointed in that behalf by the Government of the Dominion of India on an application made by him therefore to such officer before the commencement of this Constitution in the form and manner prescribed by that Government: Provided that no person shall be so registered unless he has been resident in the territory of India for at least six months immediately preceding the date of his application.

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Advocate Act, 1961 Section 58AD

Title: Special Provisions with Respect to Certain Persons Migrating to India

State: Central

Year: 1961

Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the provisions of the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, or of any other law relating to the admission and enrolment of legal practitioners (hereafter in this Section referred to as such Act or law), every person who migrates to the territory of India from any area which, before the 15thday of August, 1947, was comprised within Iandia as defined in the Government of India Act, 1935, and who has, before such migration, been a pleader, mukhtar or revenue agent in any such area under any law in force therein, may be admitted and enrolled under the relevant provisions of such Act or law as a pleader, mukhtar or, as the case may be, revenue agent, if he- (a) makes an application for the purpose to the appropriate authority under such Act or law; and (b) is a citizen of India and fulfills other conditions, if any, specified in this behalf by the appropriate authority aforesaid, and notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the relevant provisions of such Act or law, every pleader, mukhtar or revenue agent so enrolled shall have the same right as respects practise in any court or revenue office or before any other authority or person and be.....

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Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act, 1954 [Repealed] Section 4

Title: Transfer of Deposits in Mass Migration Area

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....any of the personsinterested in a deposit is not an evacuee, the deposit shall not be transferredto Pakistan under this section. (2) Every civil or revenue court and everycourt of wards and the manager shall, as soon as may be, send to the custodianin such form as may be prescribed, particulars of all deposits transferred toPakistan under sub-section (1) Explanation.- In this section, the expression'mass migration area' means the territories 1 [which immediatelybefore the 1st November 1956 were] comprised in the following States or areas,namely:- (i) the State of Punjab; (ii) the State of Patiala and East PunjabStates Union; (iii) the State of Ajmer; (iv) the State of Delhi; (v) the State of Himachal Pradesh; (vi) the districts of Alwar Bharartpur andBikaner in the State of Rajasthan, and the districts of Saharanpur, Dehra Dun,Meerut and Muzaffarnagar in the State of Uttar Pradesh. __________________________ 1. Insertedby 3. A.L.O 1956, w.e.f. 1-11-1956.

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Constitution of India Part 2

Title: Citizenship

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....of this Constitution, in the form and manner prescribed by the Government of the Dominion of India or the Government of India. Article 9 - Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens No person shall be a citizen of India by virtue of article 5, or be deemed to be a citizen of India by virtue of article 6 or article 8, if he has voluntarily acquired the citizenship of any foreign State. Article 10 - Continuance of the rights of citizenship Every person who is or is deemed to be a citizen of India under any of the foregoing provisions of this Part shall, subject to the provisions of any law that may be made by Parliament, continue to be such citizen. Article 11 - Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Part shall derogate from the power of Parliament to make any provision with respect to the acquisition and termination of citizenship and all other matters relating to citizenship.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....or confinement of a person according to the usages of the service and includes military or naval custody: (vi) "air force law" means the law enacted by this Act and the rules made there under and includes the usages of the service; (vii) "air force reward" includes any gratuity or annuity for long service or good conduct, badge pay or pension, and any other air force pecuniary reward; (viii) "airman" means any person subject to this Act other than an officer; (ix) "air officer" means any officer of the Air Force above the rank of group captain; (x) "air signal" means any signal intended for the guidance of aircraft, whether given by flag, ground signal, light, wind indicator or in any manner whatsoever: (xi) "Chief Legal Adviser" means a person appointed as such by5[the Chief of the Air Staff] to give advice on matters relating to air force law and to perform such other duties of a legal character as may arise in connection therewith; (xii) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal court; (xiii) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894-, or under any other law for the time.....

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Constitution of India Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....of this Constitution if- (a) he or either of his parents or any of his grand- parents was born in India as defined in (Government of India Act, 1935) (as originally enacted); and (b) (i) in the case where such person has so migrated before the nineteenth day of July, 1948. he has been ordinarily resident in the territory of India since the date of his migration, or (ii) in the case where such person has so migrated on or after the nineteenth day of July, 1948, he has been registered as a citizen of India by an officer appointed in that behalf by the Government of the Dominion of India on an application made by him therefor to such officer before the commencement of this Constitution in the form and manner prescribed by that Government : Provided that no person shall be so registered unless he has been resident in the territory of India for at least six months immediately preceding the date of his application. ARTICLE 7: Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan: Notwithstanding anything in (Art.5) and (Art.6), a person who has after the first day of March, 1947, migrated from the territory of India to the territory now included in Pakistan shall not be.....

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Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....notwithstanding anything contained inthe Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920-orthe Foreigners Act, 1946-orthe Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950-orthe Passports Act, 1967-or any rule or order made under any of the said Acts and in force for the time being. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-secion (1), nothing in the proviso toSection 2 of the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950-shall apply to or in relation to an illegal migrant as defined in Clause (c) of sub-section (1) ofSection 3-. SECTION 05: ESTABLISHMENT OF ILLEGAL MIGRANTS (DETERMINATION) TRIBUNALS (1) The Central Government may, by notification, establish, for the purposes of this Act, as many Illegal Migrants (Determination) Tribunals as it may deem necessary and specify the principal place of sitting of, and the territorial limits within which, each such Tribunal shall exercise its jurisdiction. (2) No person shall be appointed as a member of any such Tribunal unless he is or has been a District Judge or an Additional District Judge in any State. (3) Each Tribunal shall consist of1[two members]. (4) On the establishment of a Tribunal, the Central.....

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Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....in which an evacuee has any right or interest, to the extent of that right or interest; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: APPOINTMENT OF CUSTODIAN AND ASSISTANT CUSTODIANS OF DEPOSITS (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a Custodian of Deposits and as many Assistant Custodians of Deposits as may be necessary for the purpose of discharging the duties imposed upon the Custodian and Assistant Custodians by or under this Act. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Custodian and Assistant Custodians of deposits shall discharge the duties imposed on them by or under this Act under the general superintendence and control of the Central Government, and the Central Government may, by general or special order, provide for the distribution of work among them. (3) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Assistant Custodians of De- posits shall discharge the duties imposed on them by or under this Act under the general superintendence and control of the Custodian. SECTION 04: TRANSFER OF DEPOSITS IN MASS MIGRATION AREA (1) Where a Civil or Revenue Court or a Court of Wards situated in a mass.....

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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 2011

THE ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACT, 2011 THE ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACT, 2011 [Act No. 13 of 2012] [6th February, 2012] PREAMBLE An Act to establish an Academy for furtherance of the advancement of learning and prosecution of research in the field of science and technology in association with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and to declare the institution known as the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, to be an institution of national importance to provide for its incorporation and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act, 2011. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force on such date as we Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, and in all Statutes.....

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Displaced Persons (Claims) Supplementary Act,1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....the registration and verification of claims of displaced persons in respect of immovable property in West Pakistan, the Displaced Persons (Claims) Act 1950was enacted. On the expiry of the Act on the 17th May 1953 a small number of claims and some revision petitions were left undisposed of. The Bill enables disposal of such pending work. and also makes some incidental provisions regarding revision of orders already passed or which may be passed under the new law. 2. A few hundred claims for immovable property left by persons who migrated from Tochi, Kurram and certain other tribal areas adjoining the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, not admissile under the expired Act. were nevertheless verified as if the provisions of the Act applied, as these persons migrated in the same circumstances as those from the Provinces of West Pakistan. The Bill validates such verification and enables verification of any such claims which may have remained unverified." Gaz. of Ind.. 1953. Extra Pt. II-S. 2, page 1201. An Act to provide for the disposal of certain proceedings pending under the Displaced Persons (Claims) Act, 19501and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by.....

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