Citizenship of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 1986

This section says the Act may be cited as the Citizenship of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 1986 and read together with the Citizenship of Zambia Act.

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Jurisdiction: Zambia
Instrument: Act or statute
Citation: Act 17 of 1986
Version: 11 Sept 1986
Language: en
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This section says the Act may be cited as the Citizenship of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 1986 and read together with the Citizenship of Zambia Act. This provision repeals Sectionfourteert of the principal Act. This section amends the Act by repealing section 18 and replacing it with a new section. For Article 8(1)(c)(ii), the ten-year period is the time a person has the right to live in Zambia under an entry permit. This provision amends section 19 of the principal Act by repealing subsection (3).

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(1) Thls Act may be cited &1:1 the Citizenship of Zambia
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AI-assisted research summary: This section says the Act may be cited as the Citizenship of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 1986 and read together with the Citizenship of Zambia Act.

1. (1) Thls Act may be cited &1:1 the Citizenship of Zambia (Amendment) Aot, 1986, and aha.II be read as one with the Citizenship of Zam bie. Act, hertina.fter referred to as the principal Act. (2) This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st April. 1986.
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Sectionfourteert of tho principal Act is hereby repealed
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision repeals Sectionfourteert of the principal Act.

2. Sectionfourteert of tho principal Act is hereby repealed.
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The prinoipe.l Aot is amended by the repeal of section
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AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the Act by repealing section 18 and replacing it with a new section.

3. The prinoipe.l Aot is amended by the repeal of section eighteen and the au bstitution therefor of the following section: Enootmont Short titlo andoomma noemant, Cap. 121. Repeal of eaotion 14 Repeal and replacement of aeotion 18
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The period to be taken into account in computing Period to
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AI-assisted research summary: For Article 8(1)(c)(ii), the ten-year period is the time a person has the right to live in Zambia under an entry permit.

18. The period to be taken into account in computing Period to the period often years mentioned in Article 8 (1) (c) (ii) ofoo�ta.� the Constitution shall be that period during which a !:ft!� person has the right to reside in Zambia by virtue of an Cap. 1 entry pennii.
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Section nineteen of the principal Aot is amended by the
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 19 of the principal Act by repealing subsection (3).

4. Section nineteen of the principal Aot is amended by the repeal ofsubseotion (3).
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Section twenty-two of the principal Act is amendod in
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends subsection (3) of section 22 of the principal Act by deleting one quoted phrase and substituting a new one.

5. Section twenty-two of the principal Act is amendod in subsection (3) by the daletion of" Article 5, 6 or 7 (1) read with Article 7 (3)" and the substitution therefor of "Ad;iole 5 or 6 ". Ameodmont of seotiorl 19 Amoodmaut of eootion !!2
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Section twenty-three of tho principal Act is a.•11onded by
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 23 of the principal Act by repealing subsection (1).

6. Section twenty-three of tho principal Act is a.•11onded by the ropcal of subsootion (I). Amoodrnon� of sootioo 32 Single copiu of tl&i.a Aa may be obtaitied from the Oover11me11t Printer, P.O. Box 30136, Luaaka. Price 20n. 138

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