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LBY-2010-L-93753
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Title_of_text
Law No. 24 of 2010 On Libyan Nationality.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Libya
Subjects (Classification)
General provisions
Adopted on (Date of text)
2010-05-28
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Libyan nationality is the nationality of citizens of the Greatest Socialist Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.
Every person considered a Libyan who resided in Libya regularly since 07/10/1951 and s/he did not have other foreign nationality and if
one of the following conditions is applicable on him/her:
- He/she born in Libya.
- He/she born outside Libya but one of his parents born in Libya.
- He/she born outside Libya but he resided regularly for a period not less than 10
years before 07/10/1951.
Law No. 17 of 1954 concerning Libyan Nationality and Law No. 18 of 1980 concerning the Nationality Law and its amendments are repealed.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1991-01-01 (LBY-1991-L-55306)
Promotion of Liberty Law (No. 20 of 1991)
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2012-03-06 (LBY-2012-L-93748)
Law No. 4 of 2012 concerning the Election of the General National Congress.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation online in English
Author
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Place of publication
Genève
Country
Switzerland
URL
http://www.refworld.org
File
NATIONALITY.pdf (PDF of Law in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation online in Arabic
Author
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Place of publication
Genève
Country
Switzerland
URL
http://www.refworld.org
File
N A.pdf (PDF of Law in Arabic)