Republic Act
Approved March 22, 2019

Republic Act No. 11247

An act granting philippine citizenship to hans guenter schoof

An Act Granting Philippine Citizenship to Hans Guenter Schoof

In plain language

This act grants Philippine citizenship to Hans Guenter Schoof, establishing his rights and obligations, requiring an oath of allegiance, and authorizing the Bureau of Immigration to issue a certificate of naturalization, effective 15 days after publication.

  • Grant of citizenship
  • Requirement of oath of allegiance
  • Issuance of certificate of naturalization
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication
Citizenship
Naturalization
Republic Act
Philippines

Seventeenth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand eighteen.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 11247

An Act Granting Philippine Citizenship to Hans Guenter Schoof

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

Mr. Hans Guenter Schoof is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges and prerogatives, as well as the duties and obligations appurtenant thereto under the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.

Section 2

Mr. Hans Guenter Schoof shall take the Oath of Allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines before an officer duly authorized to administer the same. The Oath of Allegiance shall be registered with the Bureau of Immigration.

Section 3

Upon registration of the Oath of Allegiance, the Bureau of Immigration shall issue a Certificate of Naturalization to Mr. Hans Guenter Schoof who shall thereupon enter into the full enjoyment of Philippine citizenship.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate

GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on November 26, 2018 and January 21, 2019, respectively.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING

Acting Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: March 22, 2019

RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.