By : MURIB MORPI
KOTA KINABALU: There is no need for a setting up a special section to handle citizenship applications by Sabahans innate in Brunei as their cases have been already being rubbed by existing procedures, according to a National Registration Department (NRD).
State NRD executive Ismail Ahmad pronounced a dialect was upon top of things as well as working to assistance authorised Brunei-born Sabahans with their duplicate for Malaysian citizenship.
He pronounced to date a dialect had received 172 citizenship applications from people with local Sabahan relatives who were innate in Brunei, including those innate prior to a arrangement of Malaysia in 1963.
He pronounced a applications were made between 1998 as well as 2012 as well as out of a figure, 81 had already been approved, 24 rejected, eleven cancelled as well as 56 still being processed.
"We have been looking in to a remaining applications as well as they have been being processed based upon laws supposing under a Constitution, in this box Article 19(1) as well as Article 15(1) as a field have been now holding a red IC or MyPR.
"These have been Sabahans who were innate abroad (Brunei) though since usually permanent proprietor standing when they return to a state," he told reporters during a department's Hari Raya open residence here, yesterday.
Ismail additionally explained which a field deserted were ones who do not! validat e for citizenship while a cancelled applications were from people who need not go by a duplicate routine as they were already Malaysian citizens.
He combined a applications were often made after a people involved returned to Sabah with their families who formerly worked in Brunei, as well as a approval check was caused by miss of correct documentation.
He explained which by rights, children of Malaysian relatives who were innate outward of a nation have been considered Malaysian adults as well as should have no problem applying for citizenship standing supposing they have a correct documentation from a Malaysian embassy, consulate or liaison in a nation of birth.
Difficulties usually movement when a field do not have these papers or innate prior to 1963 though such cases were additionally being processed based upon special consideration.
"Our Embassy (or Consul or liaison representatives for those but embassy) will emanate a form as well as a bieing born certificate.
"The emanate is if a parents, for instance taking a Brunei situation, did not go by this routine as well as so a child is brought 'illegally' out of Brunei, definition no papers.
"This is when a difficulty starts in a child getting a Malaysian citizenship. But they have been lucky which a supervision is demure as well as allows them to be since citizenship," he pronounced when commenting upon United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation's (Upko) call for a setting up of a special section to assistance address a plight of Brunei-born Sabahans who have been still awaiting their citizenship approvals.
Upko Citizenship as well as Security Bureau chief Datuk Donald Peter Mojuntin in creation a call final week pronounced a people involved should be automatically since Malaysian citizenship as their their relatives! have be en Sabahans.
"Since there have been usually 56 applications left, we feel there is no need for such section as they have been usually awaiting approvals," he added.
Ismail suggested which Mojuntin had additionally met up with him recently to give a list of fifteen complainants who have nonetheless to get their citizenship status.
He pronounced actually a names were already upon a list of field now being processed as well as their appeals have been forwarded to a department's domicile in Kuala Lumpur to assist their applications. (theborneopost)
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