{"id":27365,"date":"1966-07-06T18:39:01","date_gmt":"1966-07-06T18:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=27365"},"modified":"2020-06-23T19:11:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T19:11:26","slug":"republic-of-malawi-constitution-act-1966","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/republic-of-malawi-constitution-act-1966\/","title":{"rendered":"Republic of Malawi (Constitution) Act, 1966"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter II: Citizenship<\/p>\n<p>Continuation of citizenship of Malawi after the appointed day.<\/p>\n<p>7.-(1) Subject to the provisions of any law, every person who immediately before the appointed day was\u00a0under any existing law a citizen of Malawi, shall continue of Malawi to be a citizen of the Republic after the appointed day.<br \/>\n(2) Parliament may make provision by Act of Parliament for the acquisition of citizenship, or loss of citizenship, of the Republic by any person after the appointed day.<br \/>\n(3) In this section, the expression-<br \/>\n&#8220;acquisition of citizenship&#8221; includes acquisition by birth, registration, naturalization or any other means prescribed by Parliament;<br \/>\n&#8220;loss of citizenship&#8221; includes loss by deprivation, renunciation or any other means prescribed by Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>Download from MalawiLII: <a href=\"https:\/\/malawilii.org\/mw\/legislation\/act\/1966\/23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/malawilii.org\/mw\/legislation\/act\/1966\/23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chapter II: Citizenship Continuation of citizenship of Malawi after the appointed day. 7.-(1) Subject to the provisions of any law, every person who immediately before the appointed day was\u00a0under any existing law a citizen of Malawi, shall continue of Malawi to be a citizen of the Republic after the appointed day. (2) Parliament may make [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","region-malawi","type-national-laws-and-regulations","item-year-444"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27365"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27374,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27365\/revisions\/27374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}