Naturalization and Nationality in Canada: Expatriation and Repatriation of British Subjects : Aliens, Their Disabilities and Their Privileges in Canada ...Carswell, 1884 - 132 pages |
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... status of alienage ( h ) . Aliens are variously considered by the new law , as- 1. Aliens by birth , or foreigners . 2. Aliens by expatriation ; referred to in the Act as " Statutory aliens . " Secs . 5 , 9 , 10 . 3. Widows who have ...
... status of alienage ( h ) . Aliens are variously considered by the new law , as- 1. Aliens by birth , or foreigners . 2. Aliens by expatriation ; referred to in the Act as " Statutory aliens . " Secs . 5 , 9 , 10 . 3. Widows who have ...
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... status , and is not by these Acts made transmissible to the descend- ants of the persons to whom that status is thereby given , and there is no foundation for the notion that by the common law of England the posterity of a natural ...
... status , and is not by these Acts made transmissible to the descend- ants of the persons to whom that status is thereby given , and there is no foundation for the notion that by the common law of England the posterity of a natural ...
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... status as such subjects , and an oath has been taken and certificate granted , showing residence or service for such period . Sec . 24 . 8. By naturalization , where an alien , who , whether under this Act or otherwise , has become ...
... status as such subjects , and an oath has been taken and certificate granted , showing residence or service for such period . Sec . 24 . 8. By naturalization , where an alien , who , whether under this Act or otherwise , has become ...
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... status as subject of foreign state , takes the oath of residence or service for the period of time required by such convention or laws of foreign state . Sec . 25 . 9. By re - admission within Canada of a widow , who being a natural ...
... status as subject of foreign state , takes the oath of residence or service for the period of time required by such convention or laws of foreign state . Sec . 25 . 9. By re - admission within Canada of a widow , who being a natural ...
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... status of Canadians as British subjects , and in conjunction with conventions entered into by the Crown with foreign states , upon our national character when abroad . The Act in effect abrogates the old rule of law , nemo potest exuere ...
... status of Canadians as British subjects , and in conjunction with conventions entered into by the Crown with foreign states , upon our national character when abroad . The Act in effect abrogates the old rule of law , nemo potest exuere ...
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Page 109 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 12 - All children heretofore born or hereafter born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or may be at the time of their birth, citizens thereof, are declared to be citizens of the United States ; but the rights of citizenship shall not descend to children whose fathers never resided in the United States.
Page 41 - Whereas the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent right of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...
Page 44 - Kingdom, with this qualification, that he shall not, when within the limits of the foreign State of which he was a subject previously to obtaining his certificate of naturalization, be deemed to be a British subject unless he has ceased to be a subject of that State in pursuance of the laws thereof, or in pursuance of a treaty to that effect.
Page 48 - Status of Aliens in the United Kingdom. 2. Heal and personal property of every description may be taken, acquired, held, and disposed of by an alien in the saaie manner in all respects as by a natural-born British subject...
Page 108 - ... from all nations, and invested them with the rights of citizenship; and whereas it is claimed that such American citizens, with their descendants, are subjects of foreign states, owing allegiance to the governments thereof; and whereas it is necessary to the maintenance of public peace that this claim of foreign allegiance should be promptly and finally disavowed : Therefore any declaration, instruction, opinion, order, or decision of any officer of the United States which denies, restricts,...
Page 109 - It shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the Court, admitting such alien, that he has resided within the United States five years at least...
Page 113 - ... that he will support the constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty whatever, and particularly, by name, the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, whereof he was before a citizen or subject; which proceedings shall be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 59 - ... authorized by law, in the place in which the declarant is, to administer an oath for any judicial or other legal purpose: if out of Her Majesty's dominions, in triplicate, in the presence of any officer in the diplomatic or consular service of Her Majesty.
Page 101 - Britain to be in all respects and for all purposes citizens of the United States, and shall be treated as such by Great Britain. Eeciprocally, citizens of the United States of America who have become, or shall become, and are naturalized according to law within the British dominions as British subjects shall, subject to the provisions of Article II., be held by the United States...