Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006
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The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 is an Indian law that revised and strengthened the framework of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, particularly regarding the powers, composition, and functioning of human rights commissions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8561316 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 Context triple: [Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, amendedBy, Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006]
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Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 is an Indian law that establishes the framework for protecting and promoting human rights in the country, including the creation and powers of human rights commissions.
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B.
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is an Indian law enacted to prevent and punish atrocities and discrimination against members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and to provide them with special protections and relief.
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C.
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005 is an Indian law that revised the country’s citizenship framework, notably by creating and defining the status of Overseas Citizens of India and expanding provisions for persons of Indian origin living abroad.
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D.
Representation Act, 2011
The Representation Act, 2011 is a Canadian federal law that updated the formula for allocating seats in the House of Commons to better reflect population changes among the provinces.
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E.
Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956
The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 is an Indian constitutional amendment that reorganized the country’s judicial and administrative structure, including changes related to the Supreme Court and the distribution of powers between the Union and the states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 Target entity description: The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 is an Indian law that revised and strengthened the framework of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, particularly regarding the powers, composition, and functioning of human rights commissions.
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A.
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 is an Indian law that establishes the framework for protecting and promoting human rights in the country, including the creation and powers of human rights commissions.
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B.
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is an Indian law enacted to prevent and punish atrocities and discrimination against members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and to provide them with special protections and relief.
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C.
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005 is an Indian law that revised the country’s citizenship framework, notably by creating and defining the status of Overseas Citizens of India and expanding provisions for persons of Indian origin living abroad.
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D.
Representation Act, 2011
The Representation Act, 2011 is a Canadian federal law that updated the formula for allocating seats in the House of Commons to better reflect population changes among the provinces.
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E.
Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956
The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 is an Indian constitutional amendment that reorganized the country’s judicial and administrative structure, including changes related to the Supreme Court and the distribution of powers between the Union and the states.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian Act
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amending legislation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify powers and functions of human rights commissions
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enhance effectiveness of human rights commissions ⓘ improve institutional framework for human rights protection ⓘ |
| amends | Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Human Rights Courts in India
NERFINISHED
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National Human Rights Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ State Human Rights Commissions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Paris Principles relating to the status of national institutions
NERFINISHED
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international human rights standards ⓘ |
| category |
2000s in Indian law
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Acts of the Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian human rights legislation ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| enactedBy |
Lok Sabha
NERFINISHED
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Rajya Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
human rights law
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public law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legislature | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialPublication | The Gazette of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian human rights legal framework ⓘ |
| purpose |
to modify provisions relating to the composition of human rights commissions
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to modify provisions relating to the functioning of human rights commissions ⓘ to modify provisions relating to the powers of human rights commissions ⓘ to revise and strengthen the framework for protection of human rights in India ⓘ |
| regulates |
composition and membership of human rights commissions
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powers of inquiry of human rights commissions ⓘ procedures of human rights commissions ⓘ tenure and conditions of service of members of human rights commissions ⓘ |
| relatedLegislation |
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
NERFINISHED
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other amendments to the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of India
NERFINISHED
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National Human Rights Commission Act framework ⓘ fundamental rights in India ⓘ |
| scope | all of India except areas otherwise specified by law ⓘ |
| shortDescription | Amendment to strengthen the framework of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
National Human Rights Commission of India
NERFINISHED
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State Human Rights Commissions in India NERFINISHED ⓘ human rights ⓘ |
| typeOfAmendment | substantive amendment to institutional framework ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 Description of subject: The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 is an Indian law that revised and strengthened the framework of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, particularly regarding the powers, composition, and functioning of human rights commissions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
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amendedBy
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Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006
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