REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10685, September 28, 2015

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10685, September 28, 2015 ]

AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO PETER LESLIE WALLACE

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Mr. Peter Leslie Wallace 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.

SEC. 2. After the taking by Mr. Peter Leslie Wallace of his Oath of Allegiance before an officer duly authorized for this purpose, and the registration of the same with the Bureau of Immigration, Mr. Peter Leslie Wallace shall enter upon the full enjoyment of his Philippine citizenship.

SEC. 3. Upon registration of the Oath of Allegiance, the Bureau of Immigration shall forthwith issue Mr. Peter Leslie Wallace’s Certificate of Naturalization.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

Approved

(SGD.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON President of the Senate

(SGD.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on June 9, 2014, amended by the Senate on June 1, 2015, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on August 4, 2015.

(SGD.) OSCAR G. YABES Secretary of the Senate

(SGD.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: September 28, 2015

(SGD.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines