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S.I. No. 18/1949 - Australian Citizens (Irish Citizenship Rights) Order, 1949.

S.I. No. 18 of 1949.

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENS (IRISH CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS) ORDER, 1949.

The Government, being satisfied that, by virtue of the Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1948, of the Commonwealth of Australia, Irish citizens now enjoy in Australia 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 Australian Citizens (Irish Citizenship Rights) Order, 1949.

2. Australian citizens shall, subject to law, enjoy in Ireland similar rights and privileges to those enjoyed by Irish citizens in Australia by virtue of the Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1948.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 26th day of January, 1949.

JOHN A. COSTELLO,

Taoiseach.