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Citizenship Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-29)

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Act current to 2026-09-30 and last amended on 2025-12-15. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Rights and obligations

 A citizen, whether or not born in Canada, is entitled to all rights, powers and privileges and is subject to all obligations, duties and liabilities to which a person who is a citizen under paragraph 3(1)(a) is entitled or subject and has a like status to that of such person.

  • 1974-75-76, c. 108, s. 5

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