Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:affects |
citizens of Commonwealth countries
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Commonwealth_Immigrants_Act_1968
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:United_Kingdom_immigration_law
1962 in British law |
| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:10_&_11_Eliz._2._c._21
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:enteredIntoForce |
1 July 1962
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
marked a major change in UK immigration policy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to restrict immigration from Commonwealth countries to the United Kingdom
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| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
18 April 1962
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Windrush_generation
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| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Immigration_Act_1971
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
open-door policy for Commonwealth citizens
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| gptkbp:restrictedEntryBy |
work vouchers
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Immigration_Act_1971
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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