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A Citizenship Act (or a variant thereof) is a piece of legislation, used to regulate citizenship within a country. Many countries have, or have had, laws bearing the name.


List of Citizenship Acts

* Australia: Australian Citizenship Act 1948, replaced by the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 * Bhutan: ** Bhutanese Citizenship Act 1958 ** Bhutanese Citizenship Act 1985 * Canada: ** Canadian Citizenship Act, 1946 ** Canadian Citizenship Act, 1977 * India: Citizenship Act, 1955 * Ireland: there have been several Irish Nationality and Citizenship Acts in Irish nationality law * New Zealand: British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Act 1948 * Slovakia: Citizenship Act (Slovakia) * South Africa: Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act, 1970, subsequently renamed the Black States Citizenship Act, 1970, and repealed in 1994 * Sri Lanka (Ceylon): Ceylon Citizenship Act, 1948 * United Kingdom: Nationality and Citizenship Act 1948 * United States: **Indian Citizenship Act, 1924 **Child Citizenship Act of 2000 **Citizenship Reform Act of 2005 **US Citizenship Act of 2021


See also

* {{Nationality laws Citizenship