STATUTORY RULES.

1961. No. 120.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONALITY AND CITIZENSHIP ACT 1948-1960.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Nationality and Citizenship Act 1948-1960.

Dated this sixth day of September, 1961.

DE L’ISLE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Immigration.

AMENDMENTS OF THE CITIZENSHIP REGULATIONS.†

1. After regulation 5 of the Citizenship Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Countries to which section 7 of the Act applies.

“5A. Each of the following countries is declared to be a country within the Commonwealth of Nations to which section 7 of the Act applies:—

(a) the Federation of Nigeria;

(b) the Republic of Cyprus; and

(c) Sierra Leone.”.

Maximum charges by citizenship agents.

2. Regulation 25 of the Citizenship Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words “Two pounds two shillings” and inserting in their stead the words “One pound one shilling”.

Third Schedule.

3. The Third Schedule to the Citizenship Regulations is amended by omitting item 2.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 5th October, 1961.

† Statutory Rules 1960, No. 62.

By Authority: A. J. ARTHUR, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

1840/61.—PRICE 3D. 10/24.8.1961.