Act No. 207 / 2019 Coll.

Act amending Act No. 186 / 2013 Coll., on citizenship of the Czech Republic and amending certain laws (Act on citizenship of the Czech Republic)

Valid Law Effective from 06.09.2019
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207
THE LAW
of 25 July 2019
amending Act No. 186 / 2013 Coll., on citizenship of the Czech Republic and amending certain laws (Act on citizenship of the Czech Republic)
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:
Čl. I
Act No. 186 / 2013 Coll., on citizenship of the Czech Republic and amending certain laws (Act on citizenship of the Czech Republic) is amended as follows:
1. In Paragraph 31, the following paragraph 3 is inserted after paragraph 2:
"(3) A natural person, at least one of his parents or grandparents being or has been a former citizen under paragraph 1, may acquire citizenship of the Czech Republic by a declaration if he is not a national citizen of the Slovak Republic at the date of the declaration. '
Paragraph 3 shall become paragraph 4.
2. In Paragraph 31 (4), the words "or a document proving the date and manner of the expiry of Czech or Czechoslovak citizenship of one of the parents or grandparents' shall be added at the end of the text (e).
3. In Paragraph 31, paragraphs 5 to 7 are added after paragraph 4:
"(5) Parents or, where appropriate, one of them may make a separate declaration for the child in accordance with paragraph 3. The declaration shall be accompanied, in addition to the documents referred to in paragraph 4, by:
(a) the birth certificate of the child;
(b) the consent of the second parent to acquire citizenship of the Czech Republic with his officially certified signature. The consent of the second parent is not required if he has been relieved of parental responsibility, the exercise of his parental responsibility has been restricted or suspended in this area, if his residence is not, if he lives outside the Czech Republic, known or died.
(6) If both parents died, were deprived of parental responsibility, the exercise of their parental responsibility was restricted or suspended in this area, or if their residence is not known, if they live outside the territory of the Czech Republic, a declaration on the acquisition of citizenship of the Czech Republic may be made for the child by a legal representative or guardian who attaches to the declaration
(a) the birth certificate of the child;
(b) the final judgment of the court on its provision by the guardian.
(7) For the acquisition of citizenship of the Czech Republic by a declaration pursuant to paragraph 3 by a child over 15 years of age, his consent to an officially certified signature shall be required. An officially certified signature shall not be required if the child gives his or her consent and signs the declaration before the administrative authority to which the declaration is made. ';
Čl. II
Efficacy
This Act shall take effect on the 15th day following its publication.
z. Filip v. r.
Zeman v. r.
v. Schiller v. r.

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CitationAct No. 207 / 2019 Coll., amending Act No. 186 / 2013 Coll., on citizenship of the Czech Republic and amending certain laws (Act on citizenship of the Czech Republic)
Regulation TypeLaw
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation22.08.2019
Effective from06.09.2019
Effective until-
Status Valid
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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