Australian Citizenship Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

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Statutory Rules 1987 No. 881

 

Australian Citizenship Regulations2

(Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Australian Citizenship Act 1948.

Dated 21 May 1987.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

M. J. Young

Minister of State for Immigration

and Ethnic Affairs

 

Commencement

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 June 1987.

Amendment of Statutory Rules 1984 No. 351

2. Regulation 12 of Statutory Rules 1984 No. 351 is amended by inserting after subregulation (1) the following subregulation:

“(1a) Where an application is made, in accordance with subregulation (1), for registration of the name of a person, an authorized officer shall not enter the name of the person in the register unless:

(a) the applicant has returned to the authorized officer any copy of, or extract from, the original entry in the register relating to the person that was in the possession of the applicant; or

(b) the authorized officer is satisfied that any copy or extract referred to in paragraph (a) previously issued to the applicant has been lost or destroyed.”.

 

(S.R. 99/87)—Cat. No.  15/1.5.1987

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 May 1987.

2. Statutory Rules 1960 No. 62 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1987 No. 87 and see also Statutory Rules 1987 No. 87.

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