Number of citizenships granted in special circumstances
John McIntyre made this Official Information request to Department of Internal Affairs
The request was refused by Department of Internal Affairs.
From: John McIntyre
Dear Department of Internal Affairs,
Please advise how many grants of citizenship have been made since 2013, under section 9(1)(c) of the Citizenship Act.
Please include;
-The number per year,
-Whether they were deemed "in the public interest because of exceptional circumstances of a humanitarian [...] nature", or,
-Whether they were done under any "other nature relating to the applicant",
-Details as to what the exceptional circumstances and public interest were that warranted the citizenship grant.
Yours faithfully,
John McIntyre
From: OIA
Department of Internal Affairs
Dear John McIntyre,
Thank you for your request for information under the Official Information Act 1982 received by The Department of Internal Affairs on 25 January 2017.
The Department of Internal Affairs will endeavour to communicate its decision to you on your request for information within 20 working days, which is by 23 February 2017.
Please accept this email as confirmation of receipt of your request.
Kind Regards
Rosemary Dhlakama | Advisor Governance
[email address]
The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua
147 Lambton Quay | PO Box 805, Wellington 6140, New Zealand | www.dia.govt.nz
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From: Briget Ridden
Department of Internal Affairs
To whom it may concern
The Department recently received an enquiry from you under the Official
Information Act 1982 in relation to the application for New Zealand
Citizenship by Mr Peter Andreas Thiel.
The Department has today released information in relation to this matter
which responds to your request. You can access the information via the
below link:
[1]https://www.dia.govt.nz/Citizenship-of-M...
Ngā mihi
Briget Ridden | Manager Business Improvement and Support | BDMCAT
Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua
[2]www.dia.govt.nz
[3]DIAlogo
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From: OIA
Department of Internal Affairs
Dear John McIntyre,
Thank you for your request for information under the Official Information Act 1982 received by The Department of Internal Affairs on 25 January 2017.
Please find attached the Department of Internal Affairs’ formal response to your request.
Kind Regards
Rosemary Dhlakama | Advisor Governance
[email address]
The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua
147 Lambton Quay | PO Box 805, Wellington 6140, New Zealand | www.dia.govt.nz
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