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53 of 1986
The repealed Matters Concerning Admission to and Residence in the Republic Amendment Act 53 of 1986 intended:
- to amend the Aliens Act, 1937 [repealed in January 1992], so as to
- delete certain definitions and insert new definitions;
- further regulate the issuing of permits for permanent residence in the Republic; and
- substitute the designation "immigration officer" for the designation "passport control officer";
- to amend the South African Citizenship Act, 1949 [repealed in October 1995], so as to
- further regulate the acquisition of South African citizenship by virtue of permanent residence in the Republic;
- make further provision in connection with the registration of birth of certain persons born outside the Republic;
- further regulate the status of persons ceasing to be South African citizens; repeal certain provisions; and
- alter the words of the oath of allegiance;
- to repeal certain laws regulating the admission of Asiatics to certain parts of the Republic; and
- to provide for matters connected therewith.
Commencement
13 June 1986
