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Section 4: Every person of negro African descent born in
Status not yet checkedThis Act may be cited as the Constitution (Amendment) and(No. 2) Act, 1962, and shall be deemed to hav çome into operation commence, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone after the twenty-sixth day of April, 1961,
shall be a citizen of Sierra Leone at the date of his
birth if at that date his father is or was a citizen of
Sierra Leone.".
(2) Every person who would have, but for the
provisions of any amendment to this Constitution, beena citizen of Sierra Leone and every person who is a
British subject without citizenship under the BritishNationality Act, 1948 (), or who continues to be a
British subject under section 2 of that Act shall have thestatus of a Commonwealth Citizen.".
of subsection
No. 12 Constitution (Amendmen) (No. 2) 1962
MP 1012/1
A 53
Passed in the House of Representatives this 17th day of January,
the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-two.
in
S. V. WRIGHT,
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
THIS PRINTED IMPRESSION has been carefully compared by me with
the Bill which has passed the House of Representatives and found by me to
be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.
S. V. WRIGHT,
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
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