Human Rights And Statelessness
I N P E N I N S U L AR M AL AYS I A
Articles on
Provisions for those born
Provisions for those
citizenship by
WITHIN the Federation
born OUTSIDE the
operation of law
Federation
1. (e) Every person
1. (c) Every person born
born within the
outside the Federation
Federation who is not
whose father is at
born a citizen of any
the time of the birth
country otherwise
a citizen and whose
than by virtue of this
birth is, within one
paragraph.
year of its occurrence
or within such longer
2. (3) For the purposes
period as the Federal
of paragraph (e) of
Government may in
section 1 a person
any particular case
is to be treated as
allow, registered at
having at birth any
a consulate of the
citizenship which he
Federation or, if it
acquires within one
occurs in Brunei or in
year afterwards by
a territory prescribed
virtue of any provision
for this purpose by
corresponding to
order of the Yang
paragraph (c) of that
di-Pertuan Agong,
section or otherwise.
registered with the
Federal Government.
1. (d) Every person
born in Singapore of
whose parents one
at least is at the time
of the birth a citizen
and who is not born
a citizen otherwise
than by virtue of this
paragraph.
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