Statutory Rules

1976 No. 269

REGULATION UNDER THE AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT 1948.*

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

Dated this ninth day of December, 1976.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

MICHAEL MACKELLAR

Minister of State for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs.

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Amendment of the Australian Citizenship Regulations†

Regulation 5a of the Australian Citizenship Regulations is repealed and the following regulation substituted:—

Countries to which section 7 of the Act applies.

“ 5a. Each of the following countries is declared to be a country to which section 7 of the Act applies:—

Grenada

Independent State of Papua New Guinea

Republic of Seychelles.”.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 15 December 1976.

† Statutory Rules 1960, No. 62 as amended by Statutory Rules 1961, No. 120; 1964, No. 1; 1965, Nos. 8 and 146; 1967, No. 149; 1968, No. 129; 1969, No. 72; 1970, Nos. 9 and 189; 1973, Nos. 29 and 196; and 1975, No. 181.