Title
Citizenship Granted to Peter Leslie Wallace
Law
Republic Act No. 10685
Decision Date
Sep 28, 2015
Republic Act No. 10685 grants Philippine citizenship to Peter Leslie Wallace, entitling him to all the rights and privileges of a citizen, while also subjecting him to the duties and obligations of a Philippine citizen.

Grant of citizenship and resulting rights

  • Section 1 grants Mr. Peter Leslie Wallace Philippine citizenship.
  • Section 1 provides that the grant comes with all the rights, privileges and prerogatives under the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.
  • Section 1 provides that the grant also includes the duties and obligations appurtenant to Philippine citizenship under the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.

Oath of Allegiance requirement

  • Section 2 requires Mr. Peter Leslie Wallace to take an Oath of Allegiance.
  • The Oath must be taken before an officer duly authorized for this purpose.
  • Section 2 requires the registration of the Oath with the Bureau of Immigration.
  • Section 2 provides that only after the Oath is taken and registered, Mr. Peter Leslie Wallace shall enter upon the full enjoyment of his Philippine citizenship.

Bureau of Immigration registration and certificate

  • Section 3 directs the Bureau of Immigration to issue a Certificate of Naturalization after the registration of the Oath of Allegiance.
  • Section 3 mandates that the Bureau shall issue the Certificate of Naturalization forthwith upon registration.

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