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  • Naturalisation

    Hierarchical Display of Naturalisation Law > International law > Private international law > Nationality Meaning of Naturalisation Overview and more information about Naturalisation For a more comprehensive understanding of Naturalisation, see in the general part of the online […]

  • Marriage

    Legal Definition of Marianismo Meaning of Marianismo The Spanish and Latin American ideal of women being modest, restrained, virtuous, and nurturing. Women are expected to be sexually abstinent before marriage and passive in response to their […]

  • Descendant

    nounchild family future generation heir issue kin lineage offshoot offspring posterity progeny scion succeeding generation successor Associated Concepts: descenda…

  • Transfer of Property

    Hierarchical Display of Transfer of property Law > Civil law > OwnershipFinance > Taxation > Tax on capital > Capital transfer taxLaw > International law > Private international law > Nationality Meaning of Transfer of property Overview and more information about Transfer of property […]

  • Nationality

    Nationality

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Nationality Meaning of Nationality That quality or character which arises from the fact of a person belonging to a nation or state . Determines the political status of the individual, especially with […]

  • Citizen

    Citizen

    Refers to a member of a jural society having the right to exercise all political and civil privileges accorded to members of that society by its government and who owes a corresponding allegiance to that government. A member of a political community who in associated capacity […]

  • Citizen

    Citizen

    Refers to a member of a jural society having the right to exercise all political and civil privileges accorded to members of that society by its government and who owes a corresponding allegiance to that government. A member of a political community who in associated capacity […]

  • British Subject

    A person who is a natural-born British subject, or a person to whom a certificate of naturalisation has been granted, or a person who has become a subject of His Majesty by reason of any annexation of territory. (British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914 to 1922.) See […]