The acts displayed below have later been amended. The amended versions of the acts are only available in the original language.

Thus, it should be noted that

- the Consolidated Aliens Act (Udlændingeloven) No 945 of 1 September 2006 has been amended. The Consolidation Act 1044 of 6 August 2007 can be found in Danish.

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The acts displayed below have later been amended. The amended versions of the acts are only available in the original language.

Thus, it should be noted that

- the Consolidated Aliens Act (Udlændingeloven) No 945 of 1 September 2006 has been amended. The Consolidation Act 1044 of 6 August 2007 can be found in Danish.

- the Executive Order on Aliens’ Access to Denmark ( Udlændingebekendtgørelsen ) No 943 of 5 October 2005 has been replaced. The current Aliens Order No 810 of 20 June 2007 can be found in Danish.

The Aliens Act was amended by inter alia Act No 379 of 25 April 2007 which introduced the possibility of a test of Danish language and knowledge on Danish society as a condition for the issuing of a residence permit in most cases encompassed by Section 9 (1) (1) (aliens over 24 years of age who cohabit at a shared residence with persons over 24 years of age permanently resident in Denmark – see the Act for details) or Section 9 f (religious preachers etc.), cf. Section 9 (2) following the amendment of the Aliens Act. The mentioned part of the Aliens Act concerning the mentioned test must, however, be enacted by order of the Minister of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs. Such an order has not yet been issued.

Posted: March 2008

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