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FIN-2003-L-65676
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Title_of_text
Nationality Act (359/2003).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Finland
Subjects (Classification)
Civil, commercial and family law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2003
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Kansalaisuuslaki
Abstract/Citation
Chapter I: General provisions. Chapter II: Finnish citizenship by birth. Chapter III: Finnish citizenship on application. Chapter IV: Finnish citizenship by declaration. Chapter V: Losing and retaining Finnish citizenship. Chapter VI: Definition of citizenship status and notification by public authorities. Chapter VII: Appeal. Chapter VIII: Miscellaneous provisions. Chapter IX: Transitional provisions and entry into force.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2005-07-15 (FIN-2005-L-71821)
Act (No. 596 of 2005) to amend s. 48 of the Nationality Act (No. 359 of 2003).
Amending text(s)
2007-05-25 (FIN-2007-L-79797)
Act (No. 620 of 2007) amending the Nationality Act (No. 359 of 2003).
Amending text(s)
2007-11-09 (FIN-2007-L-79826)
Act (No. 974 of 2007) amending the Nationality Act (No. 359 of 2003).
Amending text(s)
2009-05-08 (FIN-2009-L-87540)
Act (327/2009) amending the Nationality Act (359/2003).
Amending text(s)
2011-05-20 (FIN-2011-L-91192)
Act (579/2011) amending the Nationality Act (359/2003).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Unofficial English translation
Author
Ministry of Interior
Publisher
Finlex
Country
Finland
URL
http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/2003/en20030359.pdf
File
FIN65676 English.pdf (PDF)