Section 6 in The Citizenship Act, 1955
6. Citizenship by naturalisation.
(1) Where an application is made in the prescribed manner by any person ... capacity [not being an illegal migrant] [Substituted by Act 6 of 2004, Section 6, for " who is not a citizen of a country specified
section(1) of section 6- An application from a person for naturalization as a citizen of India under sub-section(1) of section 6 shall ... obtained the certificate under Section 5 , and not under Section 6 of the Act as stated above. Section 6 provides that the certificate of naturalization
provides for citizenship by birth, Section 4 citizenship by descent, Section 5 citizenship by registration followed by citizenship by naturalisation Section 6-A special provisions ... section (1) of section 6 .- An application from a person for naturalisation as a citizen of India under sub-section (1) of section 6 shall
specified territory', within the meaning of Section 6-A (1) (c) of
the Citizenship Act, 1955, (ii) whether reference by the Referral Authority could ... received from the Registering Authority
made under sub-section (3) of Section 6-A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. Further, as
defined in the Citizenship
citizenship under Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955,
and by mere accident of their going to Arunachal Pradesh
they cannot lose their citizenship ... factual background, the question arises whether the
appellants could claim citizenship under Section 6-A of
Citizenship Act of 1955. We will now extract
Richa Gupta vs Union Of India And Ors on 12 October, 2020
Author: Amol Rattan
should make an application under Section 6(1) of the Act provided he fulfils , the statutory requirements under Section 6 ... apply for citizenship under Section 6(1) . after he fulfils the required statutory requirements under Section 6(1) of the Citizenship Act. 1955.
Yours faithfully
factual background, the question arises whether
the appellants could claim citizenship under Section 6-A of
Citizenship Act of 1955. We will now extract ... specified territories under
Section 6-A(1)(c) .
60. Assam, as seen from Section 6-A(1)(a) , means the
territories included in the State
Section 3 of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which deals with
citizenship by birth. The same is reproduced as under -
"3. Citizenship by birth ... birth, to have
to apply for citizenship. Unlike certain other provisions, like Section 5
and Section 6 CA which require an application to be made
section (2) of Section 10 . According to clause (a) of sub-section (2) of
Section 10 , such deprivation can be, if the applicant obtained citizenship ... Section 10 (3) .
Sub-section (6) has to be read in consonance with other sub sections,
and the scheme of deprivation. Provision in Section
