Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness 1961, para. 3a (i)

Paragraph
Original document
Document type
  • International treaty
Paragraph text
  1. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 1 of this article, a Contracting State may retain the right to deprive a person of his nationality, if at the time of signature, ratification or accession it specifies its retention of such right on one or more of the following grounds, being grounds existing in its national law at that time: (a) That, inconsistently with his duty of loyalty to the Contracting State, the person: (i) Has, in disregard of an express prohibition by the Contracting State rendered or continued to render services to, or received or continued to receive emoluments from, another State, or
Document legal status
  • Legally binding
Document body
  • United Nations General Assembly
Document means of adoption
  • Vote
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Document year
  • 1961
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness (1961), Article 8, 3a (i).
Paragraph info
Article 8
Paragraph number
3a (i)