Section 11 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 – Special mode of acquiring domicile in India

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Section 11: Special mode of acquiring domicile in India

Any person may acquire a domicile in India by making and depositing in some office in India appointed in this behalf by the State Government, a declaration in writing under his hand of his desire to acquire such domicile; provided that he has been resident in India for one year immediately preceding the time of his making such declaration.

Source: official text of The Indian Succession Act, 1925 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.