The first comprehensive legislation on nationality in Liberia. Title 3, Laws of Liberia. s.110 All persons of Negro descent born in the Republic of Liberia and subject to its jurisdiction are citizens thereof. s.111 All children born out of the […]
Download: https://www.unhcr.org/protection/statelessness/3bbb25729/convention-relating-status-stateless-persons.html
Download file: here (55 kb) Repealed and replaced by Law No.18 of 2010.
Repealed by the Arab League Minsters of Foreign Affairs Council (Res 02/2256/ 1994). Download (Arabic only): Arab Nationality Convention 1954
Replacing the Zanzibar Nationality and Naturalization Decree 1911 and providing for the rules on acquisition and loss of the status of subject of Zanzibar. « Every person born after the commencement of this Decree within the Dominions of His Highness the […]
Repealed by the Arab League Minsters of Foreign Affairs Council (Res 02/2256/ 1994). Download (Arabic only): Arab Convention on Nationality of Arabs not in their country of birth 1952
Eritrea: report of the United Nations Commission for Eritrea; report of the Interim Committee of the General Assembly on the report of the United Nations Commission for Eritrea Paragraph 1: Eritrea shall constitute an autonomous unit federated with Ethiopia under […]
The first comprehensive Citizenship Act of South Africa as a fully independent state, adopted as part of the framework established by the British Nationality Act of 1948, and repealing previous laws regulating nationality of the Union of South Africa as […]
Download: Sudan Definition of Sudanese Ordinance 1948
[Date of commencement: 16th May, 1949.] An Ordinance to make Provision for the Registration of Persons in the Colony and for the issue of Identity Cards, and for purposes connected therewith. Download text as published in the Laws of Kenya, […]
(Note: superseded by 2003 Nationality Proclamation.) NATIONALITY OF CHILDREN BORN OF ETHIOPIAN SUBJECTS IN ETHIOPIAN OR ABROAD 1. Any person born in Ethiopia or abroad, whose father or mother is Ethiopian, is an Ethiopian subject. NATIONALITY IN CASE OF MARRIAGE […]
Considering that it is of importance to settle by international agreement questions relating to the conflict of nationality laws; Being convinced that it is in the general interest of the international community to secure that all its members should recognise […]