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Citizenship of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 1988

This amendment Act changes the Citizenship of Zambia Act, repeals section 15, and says it does not apply to certain people whose registration rights are preserved by the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 1988.

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Jurisdiction: Zambia
Structure: 1 provisions
Citation: Act 24 of 1988
Dates: As at 29 Jul 1988

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Citizenship of Zam.bia (Amendment) [No. 24 of 1988 73 GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA • ACT No. 24 of 1988 Date of Assent: 24th July, 1988 An Act to amend the Citizenship of Zambia Act [29th July, 1988 K.�ACTED by the Pu.rlia.ment of Za.mbiu.. 1. This Act may be cited as the Citizenship of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 1988, a.nd shall be read as one with the Citizenship of Zambia Act, in this Act referred to as the priucipal Act. 2. Section fifteen of the principal Act is repealed. 3. The principal Act is a.mended in section seventeen, by the doloti,m of " sections fifteen, and sixteen " a.ad the sub stitution for it of " section Bixle-en ". 4. This Act sha11 uot o.pply to a.ny peraon whose right to apply for registration as a. citizen of Zambia iii preserved by paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 1988. Enactment Short title Cap. 121 Repeal of eection 15 of principal Act Amendment of section 17 of principal Act Saving or existing rights Single copiu of thia Act may be obtained from the Government Prinur, P.O. Boa: 30136, Ltuaka. Priu 20n.

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