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NEW NATIONALITY LAW
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1. The Nationality Bill will be presented to Parliament
on 14 January and you have discretion to brief government of your day in confidence on that day (presentation of Bill will not become public knowledge until after
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sent to you under cover of Paterson's letter of 31 December Copy of final print will be sent as soon as possible.
the meantime you may find it useful to have the following
information.
that 1
Inter Bill is essentially the same as outlined in the
2.
White Paper but naturally goes into more detail. The
title for the separate citizenship for the dependencies
will be citizenship of the British Dependent Territories
(CBDT).
3.
The Bill does not provide for CBDT to carry with it
the right of abode. But it is hoped that individual
/dependencies
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