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Alienation Office
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Alien
alien to hold real property situate out of the United Kingdom; or (2) Qualify an alien for any office or for any municipal, parliamentary, or other franchise; or (3) Qualify an alien to be the owner of … Alien [fr. alienigena, alibi natus, Lat.], a person not born within His Majesty's dominions and allegiance (q.v.). See definitions
Forfeiture
Naturalization Act, 1870), subject to certain provisoes, enables aliens to hold real and personal property. See ALIEN. (3) Alienation in mortmain, or to any kind of corporation (which was supposed to hold property in a dead hand … transferring a freehold to an alien, who formerly could take lands but could not hold them; wherefore upon office found the Crown was entitled to the land. But the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914
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Tail
the ingenuity of the judicature, until it produced, at length (in its efforts to recover the liberty of alienation), the complicated machinery of fines and recoveries. See FINE; DONIS CONDITIONALIBUS; and RECOVERY. The modes, then, of barring … under the Fines and Recoveries Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 74); but the entail of offices or dignities cannot be barred. Before the statute De Donis Conditionalibus, the donee could, after issue born, have
Denizen
his son. No denizen can be of the Privy Council, or either House of Parliament, or have any office of trust civil or military. By the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, s. 52, nothing … Denizen [fr. donaison, donison, O.Fr., a gift], an alien born who has obtained, ex donatione regis, letters-patent to make him (either permanently or for a time) an
foreign government official
foreign government official As a nonimmigrant class of admission, an alien coming temporarily to the United States who has been accredited by a foreign government to function as an … has been accredited by a foreign government to function as an ambassador, public minister, career diplomatic or consular officer, other accredited official, or an attendant, servant or personal employee of an accredited official, and all above aliens'
immigration marriage fraud amendments of 1986
conditional immigrants. To remove their conditional status the immigrants must apply at an U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office during the 90-day period before their second-year anniversary of receiving conditional status. If the aliens cannot show that … (Act of 11/10/86), which was passed in order to deter immigration-related marriage fraud. Its major provision stipulates that aliens deriving their immigrant status based on a marriage of less than two years are conditional immigrants. To remove
international representative
international representative As a nonimmigrant class of admission, an alien coming temporarily to the United States as a principal or other accredited representative of a foreign government (whether … government (whether officially recognized or not recognized by the United States) to an international organization, an international organization officer or employee, and all above aliens' spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Protector of the settlement
by the settlement creating the entail might appoint not more than three person in esse, and not being aliens, to be (special) protector, in which case the office survived and the last surviving protector could exercise it
King's silver
to another person; and this must have been compounded, according to the value of the land, in the alienation office, before the fine would have passed, Inst. 511. see FINE.
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