IN exercise of the powers
conferred on the Commissioner
responsible for citizenship by
section 15 (1) of the Ghana
Nationality Act, 1971 (Act 361)
these Regulations are made this
6th day of July, 1972.
Regulation 1—Forms 11 and 12.
The following Forms are hereby
substituted for Forms 11 contained
in the Schedule to the Ghana
Nationality Regulations, 1971[sic]
(L.I. 747):—
"FORM 11
DECLARATION OF RENUNCIATION OF
FOREIGN CITIZENSHIP AND OF
INTENTION TO RESIDE IN GHANA MADE
UNDER SECTION 8 OF THE GHANA
NATIONALITY ACT, 1971 (ACT 361)
No………………… of 19 ..............….
(File No………...............……………..)
Fee Paid: ¢5.00
PHOTOGRAPH
OF
DECLARANT
I,
.........………………………………………………………………………………
(full names)
of………………………………………………………………….........………
(present address)
having been born
on………………………………………………………...… (date
of birth)
at……………………………………………………………………….……
(place of birth) and being a
person of full age and capacity
who is a citizen of Ghana and also
of a country
other than Ghana,
namely………………………………………………………...(country),
hereby declare that I have
renounced my citizenship of
………………………….(country)
in accordance with the law of that
country, and I attach hereto
evidence of such renunciation and
declare my intention to reside in
Ghana.
………………….................
Signature of Declarant
………....................………. 19…….
THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
(To be taken by a person to whom
section 8 (2), 8 (3) (b) or 8 (5)
of the Act applies)
I,……………………………………………………………………………………..
swear
(solemnly, sincerely and truly
declare and affirm) that I will be
faithful and bear true allegiance
to the Republic of Ghana and that
I will preserve, protect and
defend the Decrees of the National
Redemption Council. [So help me
God.]
……………………………...
Signature
Taken and subscribed
this…………………………day
of…………………..19……….
Before
me……………………………………………….....................................(Signature)
Circuit Judge/District
Magistrate/Head of Ghana
Mission
or Consulate abroad
(Delete inapplicable words)
FORM 12
DECLARATION OF RENUNCIATION OF
CITIZENSHIP
OF GHANA MADE UNDER SECTION 9 OF
THE
GHANA NATIONALITY ACT, 1971 (ACT
361)
No……………….of 19………
(File No………………………)
Fee Paid: ¢5.00
PHOTOGRAPH
OF
DECLARANT
1.
I,……………………………………………………………………………(full
names)
of………………………………………………………………………...(present
address)
having been born
on.………………………………………………………....(date
of birth)
at…………………………………………………………………………(place
of birth)
and being a person of full age and
capacity who is a citizen of Ghana
and also of a country other than
Ghana,
namely…………………………………………………(country),
hereby renounce my citizenship of
Ghana.
2. I am at present married
to………………………………………………………………...
.........................................................
…………………..(full names of husband or
wife)
who is a citizen
of……………………………………………………………….
(country)
.....................………….
Signature of Declarant
.............................19…..”
Regulation 2—Commencement.
These Regulations shall be deemed
to have come into force at the
same time as the Ghana Nationality
Regulations, 1972 (L.I. 747).
J. H. COBBINA
Commissioner Responsible for
Citizenship
Date of Gazette Notification: 7th
July, 1972.
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