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Disfranchisement

The act of disfranchising or the state of being disfranchised deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered immunities

Citizen of India

a citizen of India, unless there is a decision of the Central Government under s. 9(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 that he has acquired the citizenship of a foreign country, he should be presumed to be an … citizenship of a foreign country, he should be presumed to be an Indian citizen. S. 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 is a complete code as regards the termination of Indian citizenship on the acquisition of the citizenship

Citizen

law for the time being in force in that country, is a citizen or national of that country. [Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955), s. 2 (1) (b)] Citizen, the citizenship of a person can be terminated under … 1955), s. 2 (1) (b)] Citizen, the citizenship of a person can be terminated under the relevant law, [Citizenship Act, 1955, s. 9] Is a person who is either born within the State or born of parents who

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Nationality and citizenship

Matched in: Term Nationality and citizenship

certificate of citizenship

Matched in: Term certificate of citizenship

Citizenship or nationality law

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Person

s. 2(g)] It does not include any company or association or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not. [Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955), s. 2 (1) (f)] It includes a foreigner. [National Security Act, 1980 (65 of

Minor

1923), s. 2 (1) (ff)] It means a person who has not attained the age of eighteen years. [Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955), s. 2 (1) (e)] It means a person who has not completed his or

Foreigner

law, for the time being in force in India, or (iii) is not a citizen of India. The Citizenship Act, 1955 having been published in the Gazette of India on December 30, 1955, was also not in force

Undivided India

Undivided India, means India as defined in the Government of India Act, 1935, as originally enacted. [Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955), s. 2(1)(h)]

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