Bill No. 103
Maltese Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
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Thirteenth Legislature (2017 - 2022)
| Debated in | 1st Reading | 2nd Reading | Committee | Recommittal | 3rd Reading |
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Sitting No. 211
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26 Mar 2019
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 308
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11 Mar 2020
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 081
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24 Mar 2020
Consideration of Bills Committee |
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Sitting No. 316
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30 Mar 2020
Plenary Session |
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Objects and Reasons
The objects and reasons of this Bill are to remove the differences in the Act regarding the acquisition of Maltese citizenship by persons of Maltese descent who were born in Malta, compared to those born abroad. The Bill also provides for the acquisition of citizenship at
birth, by persons born to a Maltese parent and raises the age bracket for the acquisition of citizenship relative to adopted persons. Amendments are also being effected to rectify certain textual references.
Motion No. 222 - Maltese Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Act No. XV of 2020 - Maltese Citizenship (Amendment) Act
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