British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Amendment Act 1969
British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Amendment Act 1969
British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Amendment Act 1969
British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Amendment Act 1969
Public Act |
1969 No 70 |
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Date of assent |
23 October 1969 |
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An Act to amend the British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Act 1948
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Amendment Act 1969, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Act 1948 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Citizenship by birth
Section 6 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing paragraph (a) of the proviso, and substituting the following paragraph:
“(a)
His father was a person upon whom any immunity from jurisdiction was conferred by or under the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1968, and was not a New Zealand citizen; or”.
This Act is administered in the Department of Internal Affairs.