Philippine Citizenship to Hans-Peter Smit
Republic Act No. 10914, enacted on July 21, 2016, grants Philippine citizenship to Hans-Peter Smit, conferring upon him all associated rights, privileges, duties, and obligations under Philippine law. The Act stipulates that Mr. Smit must take an Oath of Allegiance before an authorized officer, which, upon registration with the Bureau of Immigration, will allow him to fully enjoy his citizenship. Following the registration of the Oath, the Bureau will issue Mr. Smit's Certificate of Naturalization. This law took effect immediately upon its publication in two newspapers of general circulation.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 10914
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 21, 2016 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10914
AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO HANS-PETER SMIT
SECTION 1. Mr. Hans-Peter Smit is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges and prerogatives, as well as the duties and obligations appurtenant thereto under the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.
SECTION 2. After the taking by Mr. Hans-Peter Smit of his Oath of Allegiance before an officer duly authorized for this purpose, and the registration of the same with the Bureau of Immigration, Mr. Hans-Peter Smit shall enter upon the full enjoyment of his Philippine citizenship.
SECTION 3. Upon registration of the Oath of Allegiance, the Bureau of Immigration shall forthwith issue Mr. Hans-Peter Smit's Certificate of Naturalization.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect immediately upon its publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation. CAIHTE
Approved:
* Lapsed into law on July 21, 2016 without the signature of the President in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
Published in The Philippine Star on August 1, 2016.
Cite This Law
Philippine Citizenship to Hans-Peter Smit, Republic Act No. 10914, Jul 21, 2016 (Philippines)
Philippine Citizenship to Hans-Peter Smit, Republic Act No. 10914 (Phil. 2016)
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