Title
Citizenship Grant to Bruce McTavish
Law
Republic Act No. 11161
Decision Date
Dec 14, 2018
Republic Act No. 11161 grants Bruce Donald McTavish Philippine citizenship, requiring him to take the Oath of Allegiance and register it with the Bureau of Immigration, after which he will receive a Certificate of Naturalization and enjoy all the rights and privileges of a Filipino citizen.

Oath of Allegiance and registration

  • Section 2 requires Mr. Bruce Donald McTavish to take the Oath of Allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines.
  • Section 2 requires the oath to be taken before an officer duly authorized to administer oaths.
  • Section 2 requires that the Oath of Allegiance be registered with the Bureau of Immigration.

Certificate of Naturalization and effect

  • Section 3 provides that, upon registration of the Oath of Allegiance, the Bureau of Immigration shall issue a Certificate of Naturalization to Mr. McTavish.
  • Section 3 provides that the issuance of the Certificate of Naturalization allows Mr. McTavish to enter into the full enjoyment of Philippine citizenship.

Effectivity of the Act

  • Section 4 provides that the Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
  • Section 4 allows publication in either the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation.

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