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Naturalization (contd.)-foreign States by, 130

forgery of documents, 277

forms of declaration, 326

fraud in obtaining right to vote, 103

intention to reside, effect on, IOI

intention to serve under the Crown, 101

law of foreign State, when person within that State, 144

limited certificate, 125

lunatics, of, 142

meaning of, IIO

necessity for residence after, 280

new certificate clause, 120

oath of allegiance necessary, 106

obsolete conditions as to religion, etc., 279, 282

ownership of British ships, 103

parents, of, 65

persons naturalized before 1871, 105

persons under curatorship, 143

power of Secretary of State to limit certificate, 120, 121

power to cancel certificate, 102

in Colonial law, 104

questions regarded as arising in a third country, 124
recognition by foreign Courts-of judgments, 131

of status, 132, 133

regulations as to, 248, 249, 302-309

evidence, 276

registration, 275

effect in Colonies, 275

requirements, IOI

residence, effect of, 125

result of minor naturalized abroad, 143

special Statute, by, 98

status, 132, 133

statutory references, 106

temporary nationality, 125

union of Crowns, under, 89

variations in the privileges conferred by, 232
Naturalized persons-abroad, oath of allegiance by, 116

capacity to become, 142

change effected in 1870, 128

children of, 126

born abroad, 126, 302

declaration of alienage by, 151

diplomatic protection to, 117

domicil of, 251

limited certificate of, 125

Naturalized persons (contd.)-may petition for declaration of legitimacy, etc., 203
not prevented from being naturalized elsewhere, 152

position of, abroad, 115, 116

in Colonies, 115

residence, 117, 125

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necessary to naturalized persons, 106

regulations as to, 107, 298

solemn affirmation in lieu of, 107

taken in foreign possession, 279

Oath of allegiance to foreign sovereign: disqualification in Australia, 157, 158

modified expatriation by, 157

necessity for, may debar aliens from office, 182

ownership of British ships by subjects who take, 157

whether disqualification for office, 159

Occupation: bed of the sea, 23

express, 18

presumed, 18

in case of embayed waters, 21

submerged banks, 25

Offences of foreigners in territorial waters, 37

Oyster fisheries, Irish, 27

PARENTS, attainted of treason, 70

British, born abroad having double nationality, children of, 150

Parents (contd.)-change of nationality, by, 65

illegitimacy of, not transmissible, 195

in service of enemy, 71

naturalization of, 65

resumption of nationality by, 67

Passport, form of, for person naturalized in Colonies, 253, 254
Pearl fisheries of Ceylon, 25

Persons born abroad under change of Sovereignty, 76

in territory owned by-Chartered Companies, 220
private persons, 220

Petitions, costs of, 205

declaration of legitimacy, for, 195

declaration of nationality, for, 196
where doubts exist, 199

may be combined with other petitions, 200
marriage, for, 200

declaration of validity of marriage, 196, 199
where nationality doubtful, 198

conditions for petition, 201

Ireland, in, 203, 204

persons affected by decree, by, 205

procedure, on, 203, 205

Scotland, in, 203, 204

Piracy Act, 1698, 96

1744, 96

Post nati, 72, 78, 79, 83

Posthumous children, 64

Prerogatives of the Crown in Colonies, 209, 210

Prescription, 18, 28

Presumed occupation, 16, 18

Prisoners of war, children of, 44

Private individuals, persons born in territory owned by, 220

Privy Council: disqualification of naturalized person, 280, 283, 284

Protectorates, persons born in, 220

READMISSION, 245-247

in Colonies, 247

Realm, limits of, II

Recognition of nations, 10

Regulations as to declarations, naturalizations, etc., 248, 249, 276, 293,

302-309

registration of births at sea, 46

Religion, repealed conditions as to, 279, 282

renunciation of denizens, 96

Renunciation of nationality, 290

Repatriation, Conventions for reciprocal, 164

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Secretary of State: certificate in case of doubtful nationality, 189, 191

power to settle doubt in case of doubtful nationality, 189, 190

powers as to naturalization, 100

powers as to readmission to nationality, 246, 247

powers to limit certificate, 120, 121

powers to make regulations as to Colonies, 228

Self-defensive legislation in territorial waters, 33
Separation, residence after, 86

Service abroad with ally, 44

Settled Colonies, application of Statutes to, 211

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Status, declaration of legitimacy is a judgment of, 203

governed by law of domicil, does not apply to expatriation, 140, 141

recognition of, by foreign Court, 132

resulting from naturalization, 133

Statute, nationality, by, 47-49

natural-born subjects by, 51

Statutes. See also Table of Statutes.

application of in Colonies, 218, 219

Statutory aliens, children of expatriated parents are, 161

condition for repatriation of, 162

does not apply to naturalized aliens, 161

instructions for repatriation of, 163

married women become aliens by marriage, 161

meaning of, 160

persons naturalized abroad are, 106

Statutory references to persons naturalized, 106

Stepney Election Petition compared with Calvin's Case, 80, 81
Submerged rocks, 23

TEMPORARY allegiance, 2, 164-189

aliens in the Empire, 165

elements of, 173

meaning of, 164

misuse of the word, 164

position of resident alien same as subject, 165

Temporary nationality impossible to naturalized person, 125

Territorial waters: Bynkershoek, 36

conflict with dominion waters, 38

Fishery Convention, 34

Hague Convention, 39

jurisdiction of British Courts, 32

limit of, 35

not part of realm, 13

offences by aliens in, 37, 171

rights as to fishing in, 34

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