Iraq: Resolution No. 536 of 1974 (nationality)
| Publisher | National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities |
| Publication Date | 15 May 1974 |
| Cite as | National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities, Iraq: Resolution No. 536 of 1974 (nationality), 15 May 1974, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b52514.html [accessed 30 May 2023] |
| Comments | This is an unofficial translation. |
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In accordance with the provisions of para (a) of Article 42 of the Interim constitution,
The Revolutionary Command Council have decided in their session held on 15.05.1974 the following:
1. An alien who obtains the Iraqi nationality by naturalization shall enjoy the same rights the Iraqi citizen has regarding the nomination for a job in the official or semi-official state offices, from the date of his acquiring the Iraqi nationality. This action is taken exclusively from the provisions of Article 10 (as amended) of the Iraqi Nationality Law No. 43 of 1963, and Article 7 of Civil Service Law No.24 of 1960.
2. All other legal terms contradicting with the provisions of this resolution shall not be operative.
3. This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and the Ministers shall undertake its execution.
Ahmed Hasan Al Bakir
Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council
