Titre VII. La nationalité comorienne. Article 40. A droit à la nationalité comorienne, toute personne née d’un ou de parents de nationalité comorienne. Article 41. Le Conseil d’Etat peut accorder la nationalité comorienne. Article 42. Les Comoriens résidant à l’étranger […]
Entry into force 4th March 1977. Establishes the Zambia Citizenship Board, provides for acquisition of citizenship by adoption and registration, and for deprivation and renunciation of citizenship. Scan includes the Zambia Citizenship Regulations SI 56 of 1977. Repeals the Citizenship […]
Amending the naturalisation provisions of the Citizenship Act of 1973 to differentiate between those of “negro African descent” and others; and the definition of “native” in the Interpretation Act of 1971. Download: Sierra Leone Citizenship Amendment Act no 13 1976
This is an unofficial consolidation. The Law was published in the Jornal Officiel de la Republique Islamique de Mauritanie dated 13 June 1961. The amendments included here are: Loi No. 1962-157 and Loi No. 1976-207 which were published in the […]
Amends article 64 to state that certificates of nationality shall be delivered by administrative act rather than by a court. Modifie l’article 64 pour préciser que les certificats de nationalité sont délivrés par acte administratif plutôt que par un tribunal. […]
Original nationality law adopted at independence. Download file: Lei da nacionalidade 1976
Annex to the Seychelles Independence Order 1976/894 (from p.2258 of the PDF) Chapter II (Articles 4-11) provides rules on acquisition of citizenship for those born before and after independence day. Download (18MB) : Seychelles Independence Constitution 1976
L’Assemblée nationale a délibéré et adopté ; Le Président de la République, Chef du Gouvernement, promulgue la loi dont la teneur suit: Article premier. – Les articles 6, 7, 13 et 15 de la loi 89/61 du 2 mars 1962, […]
E. I. Nwogugu (1976). “Recent Changes in Nigerian Nationality and Citizenship Law”, International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 25, pp 423-439. Outline of history of citizenship law in Nigeria, and changes since independence in 1960, especially the Constitution (Amendment) Decree of […]
Download: Sao Tome & Principe Lei da nacionalidade 1975
First nationality law of the independent Angola. Angola Lei da nacionalidade 1975
Overview of the case On 13 December 1974, the General Assembly requested an advisory opinion on the following questions : “I. Was Western Sahara (Rio de Oro and Sakiet El Hamra) at the time of colonization by Spain a territory […]