Belgium

The provisions of the Code of Belgian Nationality¹ regarding the grounds for acquisition or loss of nationality constitute a complex legal puzzle. With a view to offering as clear an analysis of this puzzle as possible, we will focus in this introduction on the main modes of acquisition and loss of...

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Hauptverfasser: Marie-Claire Foblets, Sander Loones
Format: Buchkapitel
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The provisions of the Code of Belgian Nationality¹ regarding the grounds for acquisition or loss of nationality constitute a complex legal puzzle. With a view to offering as clear an analysis of this puzzle as possible, we will focus in this introduction on the main modes of acquisition and loss of Belgian nationality today, and on the principles on which the logical and internal consistency of the legislation is based. In the second part we provide the historical background and list the main developments up to 1984 with regard to nationality law in Belgium (sect. 2.2). We will also discuss