Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation

E80516

Indian regulation legal framework

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation is a legal framework enacted to safeguard the rights, lands, and cultural integrity of indigenous tribes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands by restricting outside interference and exploitation.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation canonical	2
Andaman and Nicobar (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation	1
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation, 1956	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T640904 — 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) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation
Context triple: [Great Andamanese, protectedBy, Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation]

A. Indian Reorganization Act
The Indian Reorganization Act was a 1934 U.S. federal law that ended the allotment of Native American lands, promoted tribal self-government, and aimed to restore and protect tribal land bases and cultures.
B. Union Territories Act, 1963
The Union Territories Act, 1963 is an Indian law that provided the constitutional and administrative framework for governing certain Union Territories, including creating key offices such as that of the Lieutenant Governor.
C. Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the administrative authority of this Indian Union Territory, overseeing local governance, public services, and development under the overall framework of the Government of India.
D. Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 is a United States federal law that granted full U.S. citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the country.
E. Population Registration Act
The Population Registration Act was a cornerstone apartheid law in South Africa that classified citizens by race to enforce systematic segregation and discrimination.
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: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation
Target entity description: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation is a legal framework enacted to safeguard the rights, lands, and cultural integrity of indigenous tribes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands by restricting outside interference and exploitation.

A. Indian Reorganization Act
The Indian Reorganization Act was a 1934 U.S. federal law that ended the allotment of Native American lands, promoted tribal self-government, and aimed to restore and protect tribal land bases and cultures.
B. Union Territories Act, 1963
The Union Territories Act, 1963 is an Indian law that provided the constitutional and administrative framework for governing certain Union Territories, including creating key offices such as that of the Lieutenant Governor.
C. Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the administrative authority of this Indian Union Territory, overseeing local governance, public services, and development under the overall framework of the Government of India.
D. Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 is a United States federal law that granted full U.S. citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the country.
E. Population Registration Act
The Population Registration Act was a cornerstone apartheid law in South Africa that classified citizens by race to enforce systematic segregation and discrimination.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indian regulation ⓘ legal framework ⓘ
aimsTo	minimize external influence on vulnerable tribes ⓘ preserve traditional way of life of indigenous tribes ⓘ
appliesTo	Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ
concerns	environmental protection in tribal reserves ⓘ human rights of indigenous peoples ⓘ
enforcedBy	Government of India ⓘ authorities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ
establishes	legal restrictions on access to tribal reserves ⓘ protected tribal areas ⓘ
geographicalScope	Andaman Islands ⓘ Nicobar Islands ⓘ
jurisdiction	India ⓘ
legalArea	cultural protection ⓘ land protection ⓘ tribal rights ⓘ
legalStatus	in force ⓘ
protects	aboriginal tribes ⓘ indigenous communities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ
providesFor	declaration of tribal reserves ⓘ penalties for exploitation of aboriginal tribes ⓘ penalties for unauthorized entry into tribal areas ⓘ restriction on land transfer in tribal areas ⓘ
purpose	prevention of exploitation of indigenous tribes ⓘ protection of aboriginal tribes ⓘ protection of cultural integrity of indigenous tribes ⓘ protection of tribal lands ⓘ restriction of outside interference ⓘ safeguard rights of indigenous tribes ⓘ
regulates	contact with protected tribes ⓘ entry into notified tribal areas ⓘ
seeksTo	prevent cultural erosion of indigenous communities ⓘ prevent displacement of aboriginal tribes ⓘ
targets	commercial exploitation of tribal resources ⓘ outside interference in tribal areas ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Andamanese → protectedBy → Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation ⓘ

North Sentinel Island → protectionLaw → Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation, 1956 ⓘ

linked to: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation

Ongan peoples → legalProtection → Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation ⓘ

Shom Pen → governedUnder → Andaman and Nicobar (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation ⓘ