Author Archives for Bronwen Manby

Uganda Births and Deaths Registration Act No 28 of 1970

January 1, 1970 11:57 am Published by Comments Off on Uganda Births and Deaths Registration Act No 28 of 1970

Chapter 309, Laws of Uganda. Entry into force 1 October 1973. Repealed and replaced by the Registration of Persons Act 2015. Made registration of the births of all children compulsory for the first time. Download: Uganda Births and Deaths Registration […]


Kenya Constitution 1969

April 18, 1969 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Kenya Constitution 1969

Full text (scan – large file) : Kenya Constitution Act No. 5 of 1969


Kenya Constitution 1969, Chapter VI, Citizenship

April 10, 1969 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Kenya Constitution 1969, Chapter VI, Citizenship

Citizenship chapter of Kenya Constitution of 1963 as re-adopted in 1969 constitution (unchanged except for renumbering). Download file: here (55 kb)


Malawi Births and Deaths Registration Act 1904, as amended to 1969

January 1, 1969 7:20 pm Published by Comments Off on Malawi Births and Deaths Registration Act 1904, as amended to 1969

Section 18 provides: 18. Compulsory registration of non-African births (1) The registration of the birth of a child shall be compulsory if either one or both parents are of European, American or Asiatic race or origin or, in the case […]


Constitución de Guinea Ecuatorial de 1968

July 4, 1968 12:05 pm Published by Comments Off on Constitución de Guinea Ecuatorial de 1968

Extract: DISPOSICIONES TRANSITORIAS 1ª. Con independencia de lo que en su día disponga la Ley de Nacionalidad, se considerarán nacionales guineanos las personas de ascendencia africana que hayan nacido en Guinea Ecuatorial y sus hijos, aunque hayan nacido fuera de […]


Constitution of Uganda 1967, Chapter II

September 8, 1967 4:16 pm Published by Comments Off on Constitution of Uganda 1967, Chapter II

Replaced the framework for citizenship in the 1962 independence constitution with a descent-based system. Repealed by the 1995 Constitution. Download file: Uganda Constitution 1967


Ghana Nationality Decree 1967

July 28, 1967 7:24 pm Published by Comments Off on Ghana Nationality Decree 1967

National Liberation Council Decree 161. Repealing and replacing the Nationality Act 1961. PDF includes the Ghana Nationality Amendment Decree 1969. Download: Ghana Nationality Decree 1967+amendments