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REPUBLIC ACTS
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REPUBLICACTNO.530
REPUBLICACTNO.530ANACTMAKINGADDITIONALPROVISIONSFORNATURALIZATION
Section1.Theprovisionsofexistinglawsnotwithstanding,nopetitionforPhilippinecitizenshipshallbeheardbythecourtsuntilaftersixmonthsfromthe
publicationoftheapplicationrequiredbylaw,norshallanydecisiongrantingtheapplicationbecomeexecutoryuntilaftertwoyearsfromitspromulgationand
afterthecourt,onproperhearing,withtheattendanceoftheSolicitorGeneralorhisrepresentative,issatisfied,andsofinds,thatduringtheinterveningtimethe
applicanthas(1)notleftthePhilippines,(2)hasdedicatedhimselfcontinuouslytoalawfulcallingorprofession,(3)hasnotbeenconvictedofanyoffenseor
violationofGovernmentpromulgatedrules,(4)orcommittedanyactprejudicialtotheinterestofthenationorcontrarytoanyGovernmentannouncedpolicies.
Sec.2.Afterthefindingmentionedinsectionone,theorderofthecourtgrantingcitizenshipshallberegisteredandtheoathprovidedbyexistinglawsshallbe
takenbytheapplicant,whereupon,andnotbefore,hewillbeentitledtoalltheprivilegesofaFilipinocitizen.
Sec.3.SuchpartsofActNumberedFourhundredseventythreeasareinconsistentwiththeprovisionsofthepresentActareherebyrepealed.
Sec.4.ThisActshalltakeeffectuponitsapproval,andshallapplytocasespendingincourtandtothosewheretheapplicanthasnotyettakentheoathof
citizenship:Provided,however,Thatinpendingcaseswheretherequisiteofpublicationundertheoldlawandalreadybeencompliedwith,thepublicationherein
requiredshallnotapply.
Approved:June16,1950
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