Section 15A

Review.

The Citizenship Act, 1955

  • Act 57 of 1955
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to provide for the acquisition and determination of Indian citizenship.

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    1 [15A. Review.―(1) Any person aggrieved by an order made by the Central Government, may, within thirty days from the date of such order, make an application for review of such order:
     Provided that the Central Government may entertain an application after the expiry of the said period of thirty days, if it is satisfied that the applicant was prevented by sufficient cause from making the application in time:
     Provided further that an application for a review of an order passed in terms of the provisions of section 14A shall be disposed of in the manner provided for in the procedure as may be laid down under clause (ia) of sub-section (2) of section 18.
     (2) On receipt of an application under sub-section (1), the Central Government shall, make such order as it deems fit, and the decision of the Central Government on such review shall be final.]

Notes

1. Ins. by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 3-12-2004).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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