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3.

State

A foundling in the territory of a Contracting shall, in the absence of proof to the contrary, be considered to have been born within that territory of

parents with the nationality of that State (Article 2).

Birth on a ship or in an aircraft shall be deemed to have

taken place in the territory of the State whose flag the

where the aircraft is registered

ship flies

(Article 3).

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nationality to

A Contracting State shall grant its

stateless person, not born in the

territory of a Contracting State, if the nationality of one

of his parents at the time of his birth was that of that

State (Article 4)

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4.

The

conditions

another

Convention

also sets out restrictive

which require the possession or acquisition of nationality if loss of nationality is to occur as a

consequence

of

marriage, legitimation,

adoption,

recognition of affiliation

deprivation of

nationality

(Article 5), renunciation and

(Articles 6 to 9). Such a

requirement is imposed in order to reduce statelessness.

Every treaty between Contracting States providing for the territory shall include provisions designed to

transfer of

secure that no person shall become stateless as a result of that transfer (Article 10).

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