Library of Congress Global Legal Monitor Update

 

South Korea: Permanent Dual Nationality Allowed after 60 Years
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:00:00 -0500

Nationality and citizenship - On May 4, 2010, the Ministry of Justice of South Korea promulgated the amended Nationality Act, which comes into full effect on January 1, 2011. By passing this amendment, South Korea, for the first time since... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

Japan: Single-Father Households Receive Government Support, Like Single-Mother Households
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:00:00 -0500

Family - Japan's Amended Child Rearing Allowance Law (Law No. 40 of 2010) became effective on August 1, 2010. Now, single-father households may receive the same allowance from the government accorded to single-mother households. The Child Rearing Allowance... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

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