Act of the Slovak National Council No. 206 / 1968 Coll.
Law of the Slovak National Council on the acquisition and withdrawal of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic
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Effective from 01.01.1969
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THE LAW
Slovak National Council
of 28 December 1968
on the acquisition and withdrawal of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic
The Slovak National Council, within the meaning of Act No. 165 / 1968 Coll., on the Principles of Acquisition and Abandonment of Citizenship, decided on the following Act:
Preliminary provisions
(1) A citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic is also a citizen of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.
(2) The need for citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic renounces the citizen and citizenship of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic if it does not acquire citizenship of the Czech Socialist Republic.
State citizens of the Slovak Socialist Republic
Designation of citizenship
(1) The national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic is the one who, at the beginning of the Act, has the citizenship of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (hereinafter referred to as "Czechoslovak State Citizen") when born in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic.
(2) A Czechoslovak national who was born abroad is a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic, if he is registered for the beginning of the law's effectiveness for permanent residence in his territory. If he is not registered for permanent residence in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic or in the territory of the Czech Socialist Republic, he is a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic if his parents had his last permanent residence in his territory before going abroad.
Election of citizenship
A Czechoslovak national whose citizenship cannot be determined according to § 2 and does not become a national citizen of the Czech Socialist Republic under the law of the Czech National Council, choose to be a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic by declaration.
(1) A national of the Slovak Socialist Republic, who became one of them on 1 January 1969 under Article 2 of this Act, may choose the citizenship of the Czech Socialist Republic by a declaration before 31 December 1969.
(2) Citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic can be chosen by a declaration by 31 December 1969, a national citizen of the Czech Socialist Republic, who became it on 1 January 1969 under the Czech National Council law.
Citizenship of children
(1) When parents become state citizens of the Slovak Socialist Republic pursuant to § 2-4, their citizenship is monitored by children under the age of 15. Otherwise, the provisions of Section 2 apply to the determination of their citizenship unless they follow the citizenship of parents who become nationals of the Czech Socialist Republic under the law of the Czech National Council.
(2) The declaration of the choice of citizenship of children under the age of 15 shall be made by their legal representatives; If both parents live, their consent shall be required if one of them is not deprived of parental rights.
Selection declaration
(1) It must be clear from the declaration of choice:
(a) who makes them;
(b) place of birth or permanent residence on 1 January 1969 (last permanent residence of the citizen or his parents in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic),
(c) that the citizen making the declaration was a Czechoslovak national on 1 January 1969,
(d) which citizenship is chosen by the citizen.
(2) The spouses may make a declaration of choice together.
A declaration of choice pursuant to § 3 to 5 of this Act shall be made on the relevant local national committee responsible for the management of the matrix, abroad in a diplomatic mission or consular office of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic according to the place of residence of the citizen.
Acquisition of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic
Birthday
(1) A child whose parents are state citizens of the Slovak Socialist Republic is born into the citizenship of parents.
(2) A child, one of whose parents is a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic and the other a national citizen of the Czech Socialist Republic, is born of the Slovak Socialist Republic, if born in its territory. The child of these parents, who were born abroad, is acquired citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic, if his mother is a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic. Parents can agree on citizenship of the Czech Socialist Republic for a child by a declaration made within 6 months after the birth of the child.
(3) A child, one of whose parents is a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic and the other a national citizen of the Czech Socialist Republic and who, according to the Czech National Council law, is born of citizenship of the Czech Socialist Republic, will become a state citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic, if the parents are judged by a declaration made within 6 months after the birth of the child.
(4) A child, one of whom is a foreigner, is born of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic, if the other is a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic.
(5) The child found in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic is its national citizen until it is proved to have other citizenship.
By marriage
(1) Citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic can be chosen by a citizen of the Czech Socialist Republic who has married a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic, a declaration made within 6 months after the marriage. Together with him, the Slovak Socialist Republic and its children under 15 years of age, over which he exercises sole parental rights or if he agrees with the other parent and who will include them in his declaration.
(2) A foreign citizen who has married a national citizen of the Slovak Socialist Republic shall acquire citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic if, at its request, the Regional National Committee has given its consent. The application must be lodged no later than 6 months after the marriage. Together with a foreigner, she and her children under the age of 15 have acquired citizenship, which she has introduced into her application.
Granting
(1) Citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic can be garnered at the request of a foreigner who has been in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic for at least 5 years and who, if he is not homeless, no longer has his citizenship.
The uninterrupted stay in the territory of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic on 1 January 1969 is considered to be a continuous stay in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic for this purpose.
(2) Citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic may be granted to a citizen of the Czech Socialist Republic who has been resident in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic for at least two years.
(3) In cases of special consideration, citizenship may also be awarded to an applicant who does not fulfil the conditions laid down in paragraphs 1 or 2.
(4) The spouses may apply for citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic in a joint application. Each spouse's application shall be examined separately. Children under the age of 15 who have joined their father or mother in their application for citizenship with their father or mother. If a national of the Czech Socialist Republic names children under 15 years of age in his application, the consent of a second parent is required for the acquisition of citizenship of these children, unless he is deprived of parental rights.
(5) Citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic is granted by the Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Socialist Republic.
State citizens' promise
(1) The acquisition of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic by a stranger becomes effective only for persons over 15 years of age by making a promise to the following text: "I promise in my honour and conscience that I will be faithful to the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Slovak Socialist Republic and to their socialist establishment and that I will properly fulfil all obligations of their citizens."
(2) Exceptionally, the composition of the national citizens' promise may be waived by the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Socialist Republic; in such cases, the acquisition of citizenship becomes an effective date on which the decision to forgive a promise becomes valid
(3) The State Civil Promise is accepted by the Regional National Committee, abroad by a diplomatic mission or consular office of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.
Jurisdiction of declaration
The declarations referred to in Articles 8 (2) and (3) and 9 (1) shall be made to the local nation concerned. a committee entrusted with the management of the matrices according to the place of birth or marriage or according to the place of permanent residence of the citizen, abroad on the relevant diplomatic mission or consular office of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic according to the place of residence of the citizen.
Necessity of citizenship
General provisions
(1) The citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic is forfeited by the acquisition of citizenship of the Czech Socialist Republic.
(2) A national of the Slovak Socialist Republic does not cease to marry a national of the Czech Socialist Republic or a foreign of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic.
(3) The need for citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic in one of the spouses does not affect the citizenship of the other spouse or children, unless otherwise provided for in this law.
Release
(1) Citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic shall cease to exist who is dismissed from the State Union at their own request. Citizenship shall cease to exist on the date of service of the instrument of release.
(2) The spouses may request the release of the State in a joint application; each spouse's application shall be assessed separately. Children under the age of 15 who have joined their father or mother in their application shall cease citizenship with their father or mother; where both parents live, the consent of the other parent shall be required for the application unless it is deprived of parental rights.
(3) The Regional National Committees decide on the release from the State Union.
Detection
The current legislation applies to the withdrawal of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic. *)
Common and final provisions
Citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic is certified by the Regional National Committee, where appropriate, by the entrusted Municipal National Committee. * *)
(1) Unless otherwise provided for in this Act, local jurisdiction shall be governed by the permanent residence of the person whose citizenship is concerned. If he does not have permanent residence in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic, local jurisdiction shall be governed by his last permanent residence in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic; If they do not have permanent residence in the territory of the Slovak Socialist Republic, the District National Committee of Bratislava-Old Town is responsible.
(2) The acceptance of the State's citizens' promise abroad is the relevant diplomatic mission or consular office of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic according to the place of residence of the person whose citizenship is concerned.
The choice or agreement under this Act shall take effect on the day on which the declaration is made. a declaration within the time limits laid down by this law may be made only once.
(1) The authority which accepted the declaration shall issue a certificate to the citizen of when it made the declaration and which citizenship it has chosen.
(2) The conclusion of an agreement on citizenship on the national committee shall be noted in the identity card, where appropriate.
Declaration under this Act shall not be subject to charges.
The Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Socialist Republic shall adjust the procedure of government authorities in implementing this law.
Where the provisions of the law refer to Czechoslovak citizenship, this means, according to the nature of the case, citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic.
Article 3 (2) and Article 11 of Act No. 194 / 1949 Coll., on the acquisition and loss of Czechoslovak citizenship, as amended by Act No. 72 / 1958 Coll., are hereby repealed.
This Act shall take effect on 1 January 1969.
Chairman:
Klokoč v. r.
*) § 7 of Act No. 194 / 1949 Coll., on the acquisition and withdrawal of Czechoslovak citizenship as amended by Act No. 72 / 1958 Coll.
* *) Resolution of the National Assembly of CSSR No. 109 / 1967 Coll., which publishes the Model Statute of the Municipal National Committees (Part III (B)).
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Act of the Slovak National Council No. 206 / 1968 Coll., on the acquisition and withdrawal of citizenship of the Slovak Socialist Republic |
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| Regulation Type | - |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 29.12.1968 |
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| Effective from | 01.01.1969 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
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