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Article 9 1. A person shall not become a citizen of Seychelles by virtue of Article 8 if, at the date of birth, neither of the person's parents is a citizen of Seychelles. 2. A person shall not become a citizen of Seychelles by virtue of Article 8 if, at the date of birth, - a. either of the person's parents possesses such immunity from suit and legal process as is accorded to an envoy of a foreign sovereign power accredited to Seychelles; or b. either of the person's parents is a citizen of a country with which Seychelles is at war and the birth occurs in a place then under occupation by that country, and neither of the person's parents is a citizen of Seychelles.