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| Title | Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Citizenship) Order, 1962 |
| Publisher | National Legislative Bodies |
| Country | India |
| Publication Date | 1 1962 |
| Reference | IND-334 |
| Cite as | Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Citizenship) Order, 1962 [India], 1 1962, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6b4ee1c.html [accessed 3 June 2012] |
| Comments | The Order was made by S. O. 960 in 1962. |
| Disclaimer | This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States. |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Citizenship) Order, 1962
In exercise of powers conferred by Section 7 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following order, namely:
1.
This Order may be called the Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Citizenship) Order, 1962.
2.
Every person who immediately before the 11th day of August, 1961, had his domicile in the territory now comprised in the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and-
(a)who has born in that territory; or
(b)who has been ordinarily resident in that territory for not less than two years immediately preceding that day, shall be deemed to have become a citizen of India on that day.
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