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11Portuguese nationality law — is the legal set of rules that regulate access to Portuguese citizenship, which is acquired mainly through descent from a Portuguese parent, naturalisation in Portugal or marriage to a Portuguese citizen. In some cases, children born in Portugal… …
12History of Canadian nationality law — Canada was the second nation in the then British Commonwealth to establish its own nationality law in 1946, with the enactment of the Canadian Citizenship Act 1946. This took effect on 1 January 1947 The first Commonwealth nation to have done so… …
13Finnish nationality law — Citizenship of Finland can be obtained on the basis of birth, marriage of parents, adoption, or the place of birth. In addition, it may be acquired by application or by declaration to authorities. Finnish citizenship acquisition is based… …
14Maltese nationality law — is based primarily on the principles of Jus sanguinis, although prior to 1 August 1989 the principle of Jus soli was the basis of the law. Dual citizenship was severely restricted under Maltese law from independence in 1964 until 10 February 2000 …
15Austrian nationality law — Austrian citizenship is based primarily on the principle of Jus sanguinis. In other words, one usually acquires Austrian citizenship if a parent is Austrian, irrespective of place of birth. Contents 1 Birth in Austria 2 Desc …
16History of Icelandic Nationality — Icelandic Constitution = In 930 A.D, the constitution of Iceland was instituted which made Iceland a self governing country with a people’s assembly called the Althing ( alpingi ). The Althing was representated the people and met once a year to… …
17Montenegrin nationality law — The Montenegrin nationality law is the nationality law of Montenegro. It was ratified by Parliament in 2008 and published by the Official Journal of Montenegro. It is mainly based on jus sanguinis, and does not permit multiple citizenship.[1]… …
18Irish nationality law — is the law of the Republic of Ireland governing citizenship.[1] A person may be an Irish citizen through birth, descent, marriage to an Irish citizen or through naturalisation. Irish nationality law is currently contained in the provisions of the …
19History of British nationality law — This article concerns the history of British nationality law. Early English and British nationality law British nationality law has its origins in mediaeval England. There has always been a distinction in English law between the subjects of the… …
20Belgian nationality law — Belgian citizenship is based on a mixture of the principles of Jus sanguinis and Jus soli. In other words, both place of birth and Belgian parentage are relevant for determining whether a person is a Belgian citizen. It is regulated by the Code… …
