An Act to amend the Citizenship Act, 1955.
national-register-of-citizens
It was enacted by the Parliament in the seventh year of the Indian Republic
national-register-of-citizens
is as follows: -
1. (1) This Act may be called the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
(2) It shall apply on such date as notified by the Central Government.
In the official gazette, appoint.
2. In the Citizenship Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred to as the Main Act), section 2,
In sub-section (1), in clause (b), the following provisional shall be included, namely: -
"Provided that any person is Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi or
Christian communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan who entered
On or before 31st day of December 2014 India and by whom exemption has been granted
national-register-of-citizens
Or sub-section (c) of sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Central Government
By application of the provisions of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 or
Foreign Act, 1949 or any rule or order made thereunder shall not be considered
Illegal migrants for the purposes of this act; ".
3. After section 6A of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted,
national-register-of-citizens
Namely: -
'6B. (1) The Central Government or an authority specified by it
Subject to such conditions, restrictions and manner as may be prescribed
An application made in this regard provides a certificate of registration or certificate
Naturalization for a person referred to in provisional to clause (b) of sub-section (1)
national-register-of-citizens
section 2.
(2) Subject to the conditions specified in section 5 or
Eligibility for naturalization under the provisions of the Third Schedule, a.
The person provided a certificate of registration or a certificate of naturalization under
Sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be a citizen of India from the date of its accession
India.
(3) From the date of commencement of citizenship (amendment)
Act, 2019, any action pending against a person under this section
Illegal migration or citizenship will be barred from granting him citizenship:
Provided that such person shall not be disqualified to apply.
Under this section citizenship proceedings are pending on this basis
He and his Central Government or the authority designated by him shall not do
If he is otherwise found eligible for the grant, reject his application on that basis
Citizenship under this section:
Provided that the person who applies for citizenship
His rights and privileges will not be denied under this section which he was
Entitled to the date of receipt of his application on such making land
application.
national-register-of-citizens
(4) Nothing in this section shall apply to the tribal region of Assam, Meghalaya,
Mizoram or Tripura as included in the Constitution and the Sixth Schedule
Area under the notified "inner line" under the Bengal eastern border
Regulation, 1873. '.
4. In section 7D of the main Act, -
(i) After clause (d), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -
"(Da) Overseas Citizen of India card holder has violated any
The provisions of this Act or any other law for the time being in force
May be specified by the Central Government in the notification published in
official Gazette;
national-register-of-citizens
(ii) After clause (f), the following provisional shall be inserted, namely: -
"Provided that no order shall be passed under this section unless
Overseas Citizen of India card holder has been given a fair chance
Being heard "
5. In section 18 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), after clause (ee), the following
The clause shall be inserted, namely: -
"Conditions, restrictions and methods for awarding (EEE) certificate
Certificate of registration and naturalization under sub-section (1) of section 6B;
In the Third Schedule to the main Act, in clause (d), the following shall be provisional
national-register-of-citizens
Be involved, namely: -
Provided that for Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Zoroastrian or related person
Christian communities in Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan, total duration of residence or service in India will be required under this section
Read as "not less than five years old" instead of "not less than eleven years old".
national-register-of-citizens
It was enacted by the Parliament in the seventh year of the Indian Republic
national-register-of-citizens
is as follows: -
1. (1) This Act may be called the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
(2) It shall apply on such date as notified by the Central Government.
In the official gazette, appoint.
2. In the Citizenship Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred to as the Main Act), section 2,
In sub-section (1), in clause (b), the following provisional shall be included, namely: -
"Provided that any person is Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi or
Christian communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan who entered
On or before 31st day of December 2014 India and by whom exemption has been granted
national-register-of-citizens
Or sub-section (c) of sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Central Government
By application of the provisions of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 or
Foreign Act, 1949 or any rule or order made thereunder shall not be considered
Illegal migrants for the purposes of this act; ".
3. After section 6A of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted,
national-register-of-citizens
Namely: -
'6B. (1) The Central Government or an authority specified by it
Subject to such conditions, restrictions and manner as may be prescribed
An application made in this regard provides a certificate of registration or certificate
Naturalization for a person referred to in provisional to clause (b) of sub-section (1)
national-register-of-citizens
section 2.
(2) Subject to the conditions specified in section 5 or
Eligibility for naturalization under the provisions of the Third Schedule, a.
The person provided a certificate of registration or a certificate of naturalization under
Sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be a citizen of India from the date of its accession
India.
(3) From the date of commencement of citizenship (amendment)
Act, 2019, any action pending against a person under this section
Illegal migration or citizenship will be barred from granting him citizenship:
Provided that such person shall not be disqualified to apply.
Under this section citizenship proceedings are pending on this basis
He and his Central Government or the authority designated by him shall not do
If he is otherwise found eligible for the grant, reject his application on that basis
Citizenship under this section:
Provided that the person who applies for citizenship
His rights and privileges will not be denied under this section which he was
Entitled to the date of receipt of his application on such making land
application.
national-register-of-citizens
(4) Nothing in this section shall apply to the tribal region of Assam, Meghalaya,
Mizoram or Tripura as included in the Constitution and the Sixth Schedule
Area under the notified "inner line" under the Bengal eastern border
Regulation, 1873. '.
4. In section 7D of the main Act, -
(i) After clause (d), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -
"(Da) Overseas Citizen of India card holder has violated any
The provisions of this Act or any other law for the time being in force
May be specified by the Central Government in the notification published in
official Gazette;
national-register-of-citizens
(ii) After clause (f), the following provisional shall be inserted, namely: -
"Provided that no order shall be passed under this section unless
Overseas Citizen of India card holder has been given a fair chance
Being heard "
5. In section 18 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), after clause (ee), the following
The clause shall be inserted, namely: -
"Conditions, restrictions and methods for awarding (EEE) certificate
Certificate of registration and naturalization under sub-section (1) of section 6B;
In the Third Schedule to the main Act, in clause (d), the following shall be provisional
national-register-of-citizens
Be involved, namely: -
Provided that for Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Zoroastrian or related person
Christian communities in Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan, total duration of residence or service in India will be required under this section
Read as "not less than five years old" instead of "not less than eleven years old".
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