II. Bulgaria

Sir A. Nicolson to the Earl of Kimberley. — (Received January 26.) My Lord, Sophia, January 23, 1895.

I have the honour to transmit herewith copy of an Additional Article to the Law on Bulgarian Nationality, which was passed by the National Assembly during its récent Session.

I have, &c.

(Signed) A. Nicolson,

Inclosure.

Additional Article to the Bulgarian Law relating to Nationality. De-

cember 19, 20, 1894.

L'Étranger qui a obtenu la sujétion Bulgare jouit de tous les droits civils et politiques attachés aux citoyens Bulgares. Il n'est pourtant éli- Nouv. Recuil Gên. 2e S. XX. C c c

826 Grande-Bretagne, Bulgarie, Persie, Suède.

gible pour l'Assemblée Nationale ou pour une autre institution élective, que dans un délai de quinze ans à partir de la date de l'obtention de la sujétion Bulgare.

La présente Loi a été votée dans cette forme par la 8e Assemblée Nationale Ordinaire, Première Session, 44e Séance du 19 et 20 Décembre,

(Translation.)

An alien who has acquired Bulgarian naturalization shall enjoy ail the civil and political rights belonging to Bulgarian citizens. He shall not, however, be eligible for the National Assembly, or for any other élective institution, until after the expiration of fifteen years from the date of his acquisition of Bulgarian naturalization.

The présent Law has been voted in this form by the 8th Ordinary National Assembly, First Session, and 44th Sitting, December 19 and 20, 1894.