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(LRC Revised)
Statutory Text (1 Articles)
Number 9 of 1994
IRISH NATIONALITY AND CITIZENSHIP ACT 1994
REVISED
Updated to 1 September 2021
Changes to legislation
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administrative consolidation of the
Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1994
.
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Number
9
of
1994
IRISH NATIONALITY AND CITIZENSHIP ACT 1994
REVISED
Updated to 1 September
2021
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1.
Definitions.
2.
Registration of births outside Ireland.
3.
Short title, collective citation and construction.
Number
9
of
1994
IRISH NATIONALITY AND CITIZENSHIP ACT 1994
REVISED
Updated to 1 September
2021
AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE IRISH NATIONALITY AND CITIZENSHIP ACTS, 1956 AND 1986.
[1
st May
, 1994]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS
Section
1.
Definitions.
2.
Registration of births outside Ireland.
3.
Short title, collective citation and construction.
Number
9
of
1994