The Constitution and Deportation of Australian-born Children

Aren't all children born in Australia, 'Australian'? Not necessarily.

This used to be the case. Until 1986 every child born in this country automatically became an Australian citizen at birthno matter who the parents were. Only children of foreign diplomats and 'enemy aliens' did not become Australian citizens.

 

 

 

 

 

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