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    history of British nationality law. British nationality law has its origins in medieval England. There has always been a distinction in English law between...
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    The primary law governing nationality in the United Kingdom is the British Nationality Act 1981, which came into force on 1 January 1983. Regulations apply...
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    of state. Accordingly, Irish citizens from the Irish Free State remained British subjects under the prevailing theory of the British nationality law that...
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    residents of the French colonies were French subjects, governed by French nationality law, while residents of British colonies were British subjects,...
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    the entry into force of the new nationality law will continue to be processed under the 1952 law. The federal nationality law of 2014 imposes two formal...
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    British nationality law as it pertains to Hong Kong has changed over time since it became a British colony in 1842. Hongkongers were given various nationality...
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  • Nationality law is the law of a sovereign state, and of each of its jurisdictions, that defines the legal manner in which a national identity is acquired...
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    The British Nationality Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 56) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom on British nationality law which defined British...
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    The primary law governing nationality of Ireland is the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1956, which came into force on 17 July 1956. Ireland is...
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    Taiwanese nationality law details the conditions in which a person is a national of the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan. The Nationality Act is...
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    Singapore nationality law details the conditions by which a person holds Singapore nationality. The primary law governing nationality requirements is...
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    United States nationality law details the conditions in which a person holds United States nationality. In the United States, nationality is typically...
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    Chinese nationality law details the conditions by which a person holds nationality of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The primary law governing...
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    The British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning British nationality since 1 January 1983. In the...
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    nationalities, while Jewish immigrants are not subject to this requirement. The territory of modern Israel was formerly administered by the British Empire...
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    Australian nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of Australia. The primary law governing nationality regulations is the...
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    Canadian nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of Canada. The primary law governing these regulations is the Citizenship...
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    Mongolian nationality law is a nationality law that determines who is a citizen of Mongolia. Current citizenship law is guided by the 1992 Constitution of Mongolia...
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    Philippine nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of the Philippines. The two primary pieces of legislation governing these...
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    Pakistani nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of Pakistan. The primary law governing these requirements is the Pakistan...
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    Batswana nationality law is regulated by the 1966 Constitution of Botswana, as amended; the Citizenship Act 1998, and its revisions; and international...
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  • Guyanese nationality law is regulated by the 1980 Constitution of Guyana, as amended; the Citizenship Act of 1967, and its revisions; and various British Nationality...
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    Mauritian nationality law is regulated by the Constitution of Mauritius, as amended; the Mauritius Citizenship Act, and its revisions; and various international...
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    Spanish nationality legal framework refers to all the laws, provisions, regulations, and resolutions in Spain concerning nationality. Article 11 of the First...
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    Cypriot nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of Cyprus. The primary law governing nationality regulations is the Republic...
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    Japanese Nationality Law details the conditions by which a person holds nationality of Japan. The primary law governing nationality regulations is the...
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    Nigerian nationality law is regulated by the Constitution of Nigeria, as amended, and various international agreements to which the country is a signatory...
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    nationality law is regulated by 1966 Constitution of Barbados, as amended; the Barbados Citizenship Act, as amended; and various British Nationality laws...
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    Egyptian nationality law is regulated by the Constitution of Egypt, as amended; the Egyptian Nationality Law, and its revisions; and various international...
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    British citizenship to BDTCs of most remaining British overseas territories. Belonger status British nationality law History of British nationality law...
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