Advanced Search Results

In Re Section 6a Of The Citizenship Act 1955

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Right to Information

the counsel with sufficient clarity. To avoid prolixity, I will briefly advert to the background.4. In 1985, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 1985 was enacted to include Section 6A to the Citizenship Act3. The provision grants citizenship to persons of … Nationality and Migration in Modern Mexico, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2005, 31(1), 172. 10 territory, some even grant citizenship for purely economic reasons.2016. … a foreigner. (6) Without prejudice to the provisions of section 8― (a) if any person referred to in sub-section (2) submits in the prescribed manner and form and to the prescribed authority within sixty days from the date

Rashtriya Mukti Morcha, Through Its President, Ravinder Kumar Vs. Unio ...

Court : Delhi

Subject : ConstitutionElection

Acts : Representation of People Act, 1951 - Sections 3, 4, 5, 5A, 6, 29A, 99(1) and 100; Citizenship Act - Sections 4, 5, 6, 7A, 7B, 7B and 100; Indian Independence Act, 1947; Government of India Act, 1935; Representation of People Act, 1950; Citizenship Act, 1955; Constitution of India - Articles 2, 5, 6 to 11, 14, 16, 19, 58, 66, 84, 102, 124, 217, 173, 246, 246(1), 326 and 368; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1960; ;Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1985 - Sections 4(1), 6, 6A and 6A(4); Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1986; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 198, 198B and 198(13)

Reported in : 137(2007)DLT195

need of change. Parliament responded by amending Citizenship Act from 1955 till latest amendment came in force in 2005. Parliament having amended the Citizenship Act in last half a century several times and not incorporating a prohibition … citizenship by birth and thereafter there were other provisions of the Citizenship Act which we may not dilate. Citizenship Amendment Act, 1957 was enacted, thereafter came the Repealing and Amending Act, 1960, thereafter the Citizenship Amendment Act, 1985 where … office under the Constitution;(iv) the recognition granted by the Election Commission under Section 29A of the Representation of People Act, 1951 is limited by the … under the Constitution;(iv) the recognition granted by the Election Commission under Section 29A of the Representation of People Act, 1951 is limited by the Constitution

The State of Assam, Represented by the Commissioner and Secy and Other ...

Court : Guwahati

Subject : Land Acquisition

and also for termination and deprivation of citizenship under certain circumstances. The said Act was amended by the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1985, to give effect to a political settlement, known as the ‘Assam Accord, by insertion of Section 6A. … law for the time being in force. 108. Rule 16F of the Citizenship Rules, 1956, as amended in 2005, provides the time limit for registration of a foreigner within the meaning of Section 6A(3), which is 30 … (Moslem Mondal and ors. Vs. Union of India and ors. reported in 2010(2) GLT 1), on the grounds set forth in the review petition. On

Satish Nambiar Vs. Union of India (Uoi), Through Ministry of Home Affa ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 7A, 7B, 7A(1), 7D, 9 and 11; Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 2; Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rules 20(1), 21 and 25E; Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act; Foreigners (Tribunal) Order, 1964; Punjab Gram Panchayat Act (1952) - Sections 3 and 4; Constitution of India - Articles 9, 14, 19, 21, 22(1), 22(2) and 226; Custom House Agent Licence Regulations, 2004 - Regulations 20(1), 20(2) and 22; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2004

Reported in : AIR2008Bom158; 2007(5)ALLMR259; 2007(5)BomCR247

and the provisions such as Section 7D were inserted therein. The Statement of Objects and Reasons of the Amendment Act 6 of 2004 mentions that it was intended to grant dual citizenship to persons of Indian origin belonging … petitioner resigned from the Consulate, and left for America with his wife where he lived till the year 2005, and worked with private establishments.4. In October, 2005, the wife of the petitioner came back to India to … A 0202250 and life long Visa Sticker No. U-020250 dated 18th May, 2006 to the petitioner under the provisions of Section 7A(1) of the Citizenship

Namgyal Dolkar Vs. Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs

Court : Delhi

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Passports Act, 1967 - Section 6(2)(a), 11; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Section 3(1)(a); Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19, 21

citizen by birth.9. Dr. Roxna Swamy, learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner submitted that in terms of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1986, enacted on 28th November 1986 (the date of commencement of which was notified as July 1987) every … enclosed with the writ petition.3. The Petitioner states that on 21st April 2005 pursuant to an application made by her, an Identity Certificate bearing no. … (1B) thereof. Under Section 5(3) where the passport authority makes an order under Clause (b) or (c) of sub-section (2) and refuses to issue a passport, it should mandatorily record a brief statement of its reasons and furnish

Luingam Luithui and Ors vs.union of India and Ors

Court : Delhi

Subject : Land Acquisition

July, 1987; (b) on or after the 1st day of July, 1987, but before the commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 (6 of 2004) and either of whose parents is a citizen of India at the time of … The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioners challenging the legislative competence and constitutional validity of sub-section (2) of Section 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 read WP(C)No.1546/2014 Page 1 of 51 with Rule 40 as … the respondents without assigning any reason. In the information accessed by the petitioners under the Right to Information Act, 2005 the petitioners have been informed that these were denied despite the respondents position that they were “only an

Dr Christo Thomas Philip vs.union of India & Ors

Court : Delhi

Subject : Education

by the aforesaid Act, provides for registration of Overseas Citizens of India. Section 7A was amended by the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005 (Act 32 of 2005). Section 7A was, thereafter, once again amended by virtue of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act … the Official Gazette, specify, shall be eligible for registration as an Overseas Citizen of India Cardholder under this sub-section. (2) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the date from which the existing persons

Master Arya Selvakumar Priya Vs. Joint Secretary (psp) And Chief Passp ...

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

July, 1987; (b) on or after the 1st day of July, 1987, but before the commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 12 2003 and either of whose parents is a citizen of India at the time of his birth; … noticed is Section 3 and it reads as follows: “3. Citizenship by birth.-(1) Except as provided in sub- section (2), every person born in India- (a) on or after the 26th day of January, 1950, but before the

The State Of Karnataka Vs. Pranav V Deshpande

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Education

birth, in service under a Government in India: Provided also that on or after the commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003, a person shall not be a citizen of India by virtue of this section, unless his birth … INDIA EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11TH April 2005 S.O.542(K) In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section … (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1984 (hereinafter referred to as ‘1984 Act’ for the sake of brevity) and Section 2(1)(n) of the Karnataka Professional Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission and Determination of Fee) Act, 2006 (Act 8 of

Pranav Bajpe Vs. The State Of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Education

birth, in service under a Government in India: Provided also that on or after the commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003, a person shall not be a citizen of India by virtue of this section, unless his birth … INDIA EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11TH April 2005 S.O.542(K) In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section … (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1984 (hereinafter referred to as ‘1984 Act’ for the sake of brevity) and Section 2(1)(n) of the Karnataka Professional Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission and Determination of Fee) Act, 2006 (Act 8 of