Report No. 107
Law of Citizenship
Contents | |
Chapter 1 | Law of Citizenship |
1.1 | Articles 5 to 9 of the Constitution |
2. | Articles 10 and 11 of the Constitution |
3. | Citizenship Act, 1955, sections 3 to 7 |
4. | Sections 8 to 10, Citizenship Act |
5. | Sections 11 and 12, Citizenship Act |
6. | Sections 13 to 19, Citizenship Act |
Chapter 2 | The Problems |
2.1. | Problems relating to citizenship |
2. | The First Problem |
3. | Sections 9(1) and (2), Citizenship Act |
4. | Rule 30, Citizenship Rules |
5. | Rule 3, Schedule III, Citizenship Act |
6. | Judicial interpretation of section 9(2) and rule 3, Schedule III |
7. | The problem |
8. | The second problem |
9. | Section 5, Citizenship Act |
10. | Rules 8 and 9, Citizenship Rules |
11. | Calcutta High Court decision |
12. | The Third Problem |
13. | Decision of the Allahabad High Court |
Chapter 3 | Comments Received |
3.1. | Comments |
2. | Commission's views |
Chapter 4 | Recommendations |
4.1. | Problem re: rule 3, Schedule III |
2. | Problem re: opportunity under section 5(1)(a) and time limit under section 9(2) |