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Austria:
Reservation contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 17 September 1998 - Or. Engl./Fr./Germ.
Austria declares that the term "parents/parents" used in Articles 6 and 7 of this Convention does not, according to the Austrian legislation on nationality, include the father of children born out of wedlock.
Period covered: 1/3/2000 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 6
Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 17 September 1998 - Or. Engl./Fr./Germ.
Austria declares that the term "lawful and habitual residence/residence legale et habituelle" used in Articles 6 and 9 of this Convention will be interpreted according to the Austrian legislation on nationality as "Hauptwohnsitz" (main domicile) in the sense of the Austrian legislation concerning the main domicile.
Period covered: 1/3/2000 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 6
Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 17 September 1998 - Or. Engl./Fr./Germ.
Concerning Article 6, paragraph 1, lit (b), Austria declares to retain the right that foundlings found in the territory of the Republic are regarded, until proven to the contrary, as nationals by descent only if they are found under the age of six months.
Period covered: 1/3/2000 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 6
Reservation contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 17 September 1998 - Or. Engl./Fr./Germ.
Concerning Article 6, paragraph 2, lit (b), Austria declares to retain the right to grant an alien nationality only if he:
1. was born in the territory of the Republic and has been stateless since birth;
2. has had his ordinary residence in the territory of the Republic for a period of not less than ten years, of which a continuous period of not less than five years must precede the granting of nationality;
3. has not been convicted with final effect by a domestic court for certain offences, specified in section 14, paragraph 1, sub-paragraph 3, of the Law on Nationality 1985 as amended;
4. has neither been sentenced with final effect by a domestic nor a foreign court to imprisonment of five or more years; if the offences underlying the sentence pronounced by the foreign court are also punishable under domestic law and the sentence was passed in proceedings complying with the principles of Article 6 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of 4th November 1950;
5. applies for naturalisation after completing the age of eighteen and not later than two years after attaining majority.
Period covered: 1/3/2000 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 6
Reservation contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 17 September 1998 - Or. Engl./Fr./Germ.
Concerning Article 6, paragraph 4, lit (g), Austria declares to retain the right not to facilitate the acquisition of its nationality for stateless persons and recognised refugees lawfully and habitually resident on its territory (i.e. main domicile) for this reason alone.
Period covered: 1/3/2000 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 6
Reservation contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 17 September 1998 - Or. Engl./Fr./Germ.
Austria declares to retain the right to deprive a national of its nationality if:
1. he acquired the nationality more than two years ago either through naturalisation or the extension of naturalisation under the Law on Nationality of 1985 as amended;
2. neither Section 10, paragraph 4, nor Section 16, paragraph 2, nor Section 17, paragraph 4, of the Law on Nationality 1985 as amended were applied;
3. on the day of naturalisation (extension of
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