Bill C-397

2nd Session, 40th Parliament,

57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009

house of commons of canada

BILL C-397

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (persons born abroad)

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

1. (1) Subparagraph 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Cit- izenship Act is repealed.

(2) Subsections 3(3) to (5) of the Act are repealed.

2. Subsections 5(5) and (6) of the Act are repealed.

3. The Act is amended by replacing the words “reasons referred to in subparagraphs (1)(f)(i) to (iii)” with the words “reasons referred to in subparagraphs (1)(f)(i) and (ii)” in the following provisions:

(a) paragraph 3(1)(i); and

(b) paragraph 3(7)(a).