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Australian Citizenship Act 1948
36Statement in support of application for certificate of Australian citizenship
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#### 36 Statement in support of application for certificate of Australian citizenship
(1) Subject to this section, an applicant for a certificate of Australian citizenship shall furnish, in support of the application, a statement in accordance with the approved form, setting out:
(a) the applicant’s name, address and occupation;
(b) the date and place of the applicant’s birth; and
(c) such other matters as are prescribed.
(2) Where a matter required by subsection (1) to be set out in a statement by an applicant is not known to the applicant and cannot reasonably be ascertained by the applicant, that matter shall be taken to be sufficiently set out in the statement if the statement contains such information with respect to that matter as is known to the applicant.