S.I. No. 89/1951 - Canadian Citizens (Irish Citizenship Rights) Order, 1951.


S.I. No. 89 of 1951.

CANADIAN CITIZENS (IRISH CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS) ORDER, 1951.

The Government, being satisfied that, by virtue of the Canadian Citizenship Act, as amended on the 20th day of July, 1950, Irish citizens in Canada enjoy certain rights and privileges, do hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1935 (No. 13 of 1935), order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Canadian Citizens (Irish Citizenship Rights) Order, 1951.

2. Canadian citizens shall, subject to law, enjoy in Ireland, with effect from the 20th day of July, 1950, similar rights and privileges to those enjoyed by Irish citizens in Canada by virtue of the said Canadian Citizenship Act.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 6th day of April, 1951.

JOHN A. COSTELLO,

Taoiseach.