Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003
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citizenship-amendment-act-2003-319-11987622
title:
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003
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The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 was passed by the Parliament of India in December 2003, and received presidential assent in January 2004. It is labelled "Act 6 of 2004". The Act amended The Citizenship Act, 1955 by: introducing and defining a notion of "illegal migrant", who could be jailed or deported.
making illegal immigrants ineligible for citizenship by registration or by naturalisation,
disallowing citizenship by birth for children born in India if either parent is an illegal immigra
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Law regarding citizenship rights for migrants to India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizenship_(Amendment)_Act,_2003
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2023-08-29T04:26:34Z
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