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Karnataka HC: Only Indian Citizens Can Start Proceedings Under Senior Citizens Act - (31 Mar 2022)

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Karnataka High Court has observed that only Indian Citizens can initiate proceedings under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act, 2007. The Court has said that it is apparent that one of the essential elements for being designated a Senior Citizen for the purposes of the Act is the person being an Indian citizen.

Tags : KARNATAKA HIGH COURT   MAINTENANCE AND WELFARE OF PARENTS AND SENIOR CITIZEN ACT   2007  

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