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{{Infobox DUBS legislation 
|name = Citizenship Act
|shorttitle = Citizenship Act
|longtitle = An Act of the National Council of the Democratic Union of British States Respecting the implementation of laws and regulations regarding the creation of citizenship documents and connected matters in terms of citizenship
|passmajority = unanimous House (1-0)
|enacted by = 1st
|nicknames = Citizenship Act
|committee = x
|committees = House Committee on the Judiciary<br>House Committee on Foreign Affairs<br>House Committee on Administrative Affairs
|introducedby = Rep. [[Horatio Eden]] (District of Britannia)
|effective date = 31st December, 2016
|date failed= 31st December, 2016
|failmajority = 3
|date signed= 31st December, 2016
|mslc = Citizenship Act DUN P 2016
|dulc = L1-2016-4
|signpresident = [[Horatio Eden]]
|passed= 31st December, 2016
|passed on = x
|status = Active legislation
|relatedlegislation = [[International Organisations Act (DUBS)|International Organisations Act]]
}}

The '''Citizenship Act''' ([https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BjKACP79-B9EIYpFJKiguixGYhH0L3rdCMRsGglI1Qo/edit?usp=sharing L1-2016-4]) is an Act of the [[National Council of the Democratic Union of British States|National Council]] of the [[Democratic Union of British States]] which creates a system of citizenship within the Union, requires the distribution of passports to all Union citizens, sets out basic immigration policy - "No person may enter the Democratic Union who does not have a passport issued by an authority the Democratic Union recognises and accepts or without a visa issued by the Department of State"<ref>[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BjKACP79-B9EIYpFJKiguixGYhH0L3rdCMRsGglI1Qo/edit?usp=sharing Citizenship Act, Art. 2, § 4]</ref> - and creates the Department of State, an executive Department of the federal government. 

Introduced to the House by Representative Horatio Eden ([[Conservative and Democratic Party (DUBS)|C]]-District of Britannia), it was passed unanimously by the House of Representatives on the 31st of December, 2016, and was signed into law by the Lord President on the same day. 

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