Indian Citizenship Act

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:amends Citizenship_Amendment_Act_2019
gptkbp:analyzes sociological studies
gptkbp:associated_with national identity
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:criticism discriminatory provisions
gptkbp:defines overseas citizenship
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
Citizenship Act 1986
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Ministry_of_Home_Affairs
gptkbp:established criteria_for_Indian_citizenship
gptkbp:governs citizenship_in_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Citizenship Act
gptkbp:impact refugees_in_India
gptkbp:includes provisions for naturalization
provisions for registration as a citizen
gptkbp:influenced historical context
gptkbp:is_a_document_that defines citizenship status
is subject to judicial review
has undergone several amendments
affects millions of people
has implications for immigrants
is enforced by local authorities
is interpreted by courts
is often debated in parliament
is relevant to citizenship applications
is significant for national policy
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for citizenship rights
citizenship applications
guides citizenship applications
gptkbp:is_a_source_of political debate
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of public discourse
academic research
constitutional provisions
gptkbp:is_essential_for immigration policy
gptkbp:is_linked_to national security policies
gptkbp:is_part_of Indian_law
Indian_Constitution_discussions
gptkbp:is_recognized_for government regulations
gptkbp:is_referenced_in international law
gptkbp:is_studied_in political science literature
gptkbp:is_used_in legal studies
gptkbp:isConnectedTo identity politics
gptkbp:judgingCriteria judicial authorities
gptkbp:legislation regulates citizenship matters
gptkbp:provides for citizenship by descent
for citizenship by birth
for citizenship by incorporation of territory
gptkbp:related_to human rights issues
socio-political dynamics
National_Register_of_Citizens
gptkbp:suitableFor all_persons_in_India
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1955