Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 2001

Miscellaneous amendments.

8.—The Act of 1956 is hereby amended—

(a) in section 14, by the substitution for “an alien” of “a non-national”,

(b) in section 16, by the deletion of paragraphs (d) and (e),

(c) in section 19(1)(c), by the substitution for “resident outside Ireland” of “resident outside the State or, in the case of an application for a certificate of naturalisation granted under section 15A, resident outside the island of Ireland”,

(d) in section 23, by the substitution for—

(i) “an alien” of “a non-national”, and

(ii) “the alien” of “the non-national”,

(e) in section 28(1), by the substitution for “Ireland” of “the island of Ireland”, and

(f) in section 29, by the substitution for “Ireland” of “the State”.