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Immigration Act

Immigration Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in many countries relating to immigration.

The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Immigration Bill during its passage through Parliament.

Immigration Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to immigration.

List

Australia

  • Immigration Restriction Act 1901
  • Migration Act 1958

Canada

  • Immigration Act, 1906
  • Chinese Immigration Act of 1923
  • Immigration Act, 1952
  • Immigration Act, 1976
  • Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2002

Hong Kong

  • Immigration Ordinance 1972

Malaysia

  • Immigration Act 1959/63

New Zealand

  • Immigration Act 1987
  • Immigration Act 2009

United Kingdom

  • Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 21)
  • Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1968 (c. 9)
  • Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
  • British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61)
  • Immigration Act 1988 (c. 14)
  • British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1990 (c. 34)
  • Asylum and Immigration Act 1996
  • Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c. 68)
  • Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)
  • Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)
  • Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19)
  • Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13)
  • Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (c. 11)
  • Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22)
  • Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19)

United States

  • Page Act of 1875
  • Immigration Act of 1882
  • Immigration Act of 1903
  • Immigration act of 1907
  • Immigration Act of 1917
  • Immigration Act of 1918
  • Immigration Restriction Act of 1921
  • Immigration Act of 1924
  • Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
  • Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
  • Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
  • Immigration Act of 1990

Others

  • European Union Asylum and Immigration Act
  • Law No. 2011-672 on Immigration, Integration and Nationality (2011 French Immigration Law)

References

References

  1. "Immigration Act 2016". gov.uk.
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