Identity Certificate

Transgender Persons Protection of Rights Amendment Act 2026
Legislation UpdatesNotifications

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026, effective from 25 May 2026, revises key definitions, removes the explicit right to self-perceived gender identity, and updates provisions on identity certification and gender change procedures.

citizen by birth under Section 3(1)(a)
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“A person is an Indian citizen by birth in terms of Section 3(1)(a) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, if such person was born in India on or after 26 January 1950 but before 1 July 1987.”