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AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT 2007 - SECT 32A Simplified outline of this Division

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT 2007 - SECT 32A

Simplified outline of this Division

    The following is a simplified outline of this Division:

There are 5 ways in which you can cease to be an Australian citizen:

  you may renounce your Australian citizenship: see section   33; or

  if you did not automatically become an Australian citizen, the Minister can revoke your citizenship in circumstances involving offences or fraud: see section   34; or

  if you did not automatically become an Australian citizen and the Minister exercised the power under subsection   22A(1A) or 22B(1A), the Minister can revoke your citizenship in circumstances involving a failure to comply with special residence requirements: see section   34A; or

  if you are the child of a responsible parent who ceases to be an Australian citizen, the Minister can revoke your citizenship in some situations: see section   36; or

  if you are convicted of certain offences and an order is made by a court that you cease to be an Australian citizen: see Subdivision C (citizenship cessation).