Aliens Act Amendment Act 1882
Aliens Act Amendment Act 1882
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Aliens Act Amendment Act 1882
Public Act |
1882 No 17 |
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Date of assent |
13 September 1882 |
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Contents
An Act relating to the Children of Naturalized Persons and the Charge for Letters of Naturalization.
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1 Short Title.
The Short Title of this Act shall be “The Aliens Act Amendment Act, 1882.”
2 Children of naturalized persons deemed to be naturalized
Where the father, or the mother being a widow, has obtained letters of naturalization in New Zealand, every child of such father or mother who during infancy has become resident with such father or mother in any part of New Zealand shall be deemed and taken to be himself or herself naturalized, and have all the rights and privileges of a natural-born subject.
3 Fee for naturalization reduced to two shillings and sixpence, except in the case of Chinese.
The fee to be paid henceforth in respect of the enrolment of letters of naturalization by the Colonial Secretary shall be two shillings and sixpence for such enrolment, in lieu of one pound as heretofore appointed:
Provided that nothing in this section contained shall apply to persons of the Chinese race.
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Aliens Act Amendment Act 1882
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