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12.
Public notice of a naturalization must be given.
A naturalization can be set up against a third person acting in good faith only after such notice.
13.
The wife of a person who acquires Japanese nationality acquires it together with her husband, unless she expresses a contrary intention within one month from the time when she had notice of her husband’s acquisition of Japanese nationality.
These provisions do not apply, if the law of the wife’s nationality provides to the contrary.
14.
If the wife of a person who has acquired Japanese nationality did not herself acquire it according to the provisions of the preceding article, she may be naturalized even though the conditions specified in Art. 7 do not exist as to her.
15.
A child of a person who acquires Japanese nationality acquires it together with the parent, if the child is a minor according to the law of his nationality.
This provision does not apply, if the law of the child’s nationality provides to the contrary.
16.
A person naturalized, a person who as being the child of a naturalized person has acquired Japanese nationality, or a person who has become the adopted child of a