Selangor Nationality Enactment 1952

On and after the prescribed date the following persons, and no others, shall be subjects of the Ruler of the State by operation of law:

a) any person who belongs to any of the aboriginal tribes of Malaya and who is in the State;

b) any Malay born before, on or after the prescribed date in the State;

c) any person born before, on or after the prescribed date in the State, one of whose parents was born in the Federation of Malaya;

d) any person not being a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies, who was born in the State and under the provisions of the Federation of Malaya Agreement, 1948, at any time in force, was immediately before the prescribed date a Federal Citizen;

e) any person, not being a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies, who under the provisions of the Federation of Malaya Agreement, 1948, at any time in force, having become a Federal Citizen by application in the State, was immediately before the prescribed date a Federal Citizen:

    Provided that this paragraph shall not apply to any person who on or before the coming into force of this Enactment acquires or has acquired under provisions corresponding to those contained in the preceding to those contained in the preceding paragraph the national of another State in the Federation of Malaya;

f) any person, wherever born, whose father either

(i) was born in the State and, at the time of the birth of such person, was, under the provisions of this Enactment, or would have been, had the provisions of this Enactment been then then in force, a subject of the Ruler; or

(ii) was, at the time of the birth of such person, a subject of the Ruler by registration under section 5 or 6 or under sub-section (4) of section 9 of this Enactment or by naturalisation under section 8 of this Enactment, or by virtue of paragraph (g) of this section;

g) any person who, immediately before the prescribed date, was a naturalised subject of the Ruler under the Naturalisation Enactment of the Federated Malay States.