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Section 11Special mode of acquiring domicile in India

Section 11: Special mode of acquiring domicile in India

11. Special mode of acquiring domicile in India

Any person may acquire a domicile in [India] by making and depositing in some office in [India] appointed in this behalf by the State Government, a declaration in writing under his hand of his desire to acquire such domicile; provided that he has been resident in [India] for one year immediately preceding the time of his making such declaration.

Amendment notes (1)
  1. Subs . Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule for "the States".