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The Jammu and Kashmir Permanent Resident Certificate (Procedure) Act, 1963

The Jammu and Kashmir Permanent Resident Certificate (Procedure) Act, 1963

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This Act establishes the procedural framework for obtaining a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) in the former state of Jammu and Kashmir. It regulates how individuals submit applications for these certificates, the standards for verifying residency, and the authority of officials to grant or refuse them. The Act also empowers the government to review decisions through a revision process and outlines the procedures for conducting inquiries, including the issuance of summons. Furthermore, it defines the legal consequences for providing false information during the application process and grants the government the power to frame rules for the effective administration of these provisions.

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  5. 5. Procedure for issue of summons, notices, etc
  6. 6. Revision
  7. 7. Offences
  8. 8. Delegation of powers
  9. 9. Power to make rules

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