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Section 5 - Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019

5. Application for certificate of identity.-

A transgender person may make an application to the District Magistrate for issuing a certificate of identity as a transgender person, in such form and manner, and accompanied with such documents, as may be prescribed:

Provided that in the case of a minor child, such application shall be made by a parent or guardian of such child.

Related Sections

Section 17: Functions of Council
Section 22: Power of appropriate Government to make rules
Section 4: Recognition of identity of transgender person
Section 2: Definitions
Section 6: Issue of certificate of identity

Related Acts

Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021
Inland Vessels Act, 2021
National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021
Dam Safety Act, 2021

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