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The British Nationality (Namibia) Order 1990

S.I. 1990/1502 · Made 24 July 1990

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BRITISH NATIONALITY

Made 24th July 1990

Laid before Parliament 1st August 1990

Coming into force 25th August 1990

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of July 1990

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the power conferred upon Her by section 37(2) of the British Nationality Act 1981f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

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Footnotes

f1

1981 c. 61.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

(1)

This Order may be cited as the British Nationality (Namibia) Order 1990 and shall come into force on the 25th August 1990.

2

Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 (countries whose citizens are Commonwealth citizens) is amended by inserting the word “Namibia” at the end.

Signature

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order adds Namibia to Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 with the result that citizens of Namibia shall have the status of Commonwealth citizens.