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AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT 2007 - SECT 20 Requirements for becoming a citizen

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT 2007 - SECT 20

Requirements for becoming a citizen

    A person becomes an Australian citizen under this Subdivision   if:

  (a)   the Minister decides under subsection   24(1) to approve the person becoming an Australian citizen; and

  (b)   if the person is required to make a pledge of commitment to become an Australian citizen--the person makes that pledge.

Note:   Sections   21 to 25 deal with the Minister approving the person becoming an Australian citizen. Sections   26 and 27 deal with the making of a pledge of commitment.