Section 5: Amendment of section 18

Q: What does Section 5 of The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) deal with?

Section 5 CAA pertains to "Amendment of section 18". It is part of the The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 5 of The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) governs amendment of section 18. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 5 CAA still in force?

Yes, Section 5 of the The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 5 CAA?

धारा 5 CAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 5 of the The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Section 5 of The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) governs amendment of section 18. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 5 CAA?

Dhara 5 CAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 5 of the The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 5 of The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) governs amendment of section 18. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 5 of The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019?

Cite as: "Section 5, The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, § 5 (India).

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- In section 18 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), after clause (ee), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-

"(eei) the conditions, restrictions and manner for granting certificate of registration or certificate of naturalisation under sub-section (1) of section 6B;".