Refugees (Declaration) Order, 1966

Government Notice 89 of 1966

Refugees (Declaration) Order, 1966

Tanzania
Refugees Act, 1998

Refugees (Declaration) Order, 1966

Government Notice 89 of 1966

  • Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
  • Commenced
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
  • [Note: This legislation was revised and consolidated as at 31 July 2002 and 30 November 2019 by the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. All subsequent amendments have been researched and applied by Laws.Africa for TANZLII.]
[Section 4(1)(a); G.Ns. Nos. 89 of 1966; 433 of 1968; 198 of 1969; 199 of 1969; 143 of 1971; 62 of 1973]

1.

This Order may be cited as the Refugees (Declaration) Order.

2.

Every person described in column 1 of the Schedule hereto who has entered Mainland Tanzania from the place and on or after the date specified opposite to the description in columns 2 and 3 respectively, otherwise than as the holder of or as a person whose name is endorsed upon an entry permit or pass issued under the provisions of the Immigration Act, is hereby declared to be a refugee for the purposes of the Refugees Act 1.1Cap. 54

Schedule (Order 2)

Column oneColumn twoColumn three
Rwandese NationalRepublic of Rwanda1st January, 1961
Zairean NationalRepublic of Zaire1st June, 1964
Mozambique NationalMozambique1st September, 1964
Malawi NationalRepublic of Malawi7th September, 1964
South African NationalRepublic of South Africa21st March, 1961
Namibian NationalNamibia26th August, 1966
Rhodesian NationalRhodesia17th March, 1962
Ugandan NationalRepublic of Uganda25th January, 1971
Burundi NationalRepublic of Burundi29th April, 1972
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