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Schavernoch v. Foreign Claims Commission

Canada.  23 June 1982 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Claims — Foreign claims — Compensation for assets nationalized — Agreement between Canada and Czechoslovakia for assets nationalized by Czechoslovakia — Canadian citizens to claim from Foreign Claims Commission — Dual nationals — Regulations — Interpretation — Absence of ambiguity in words used — Whether reference to extraneous materials permissible — Foreign Claims (Czechoslovakia) Settlement Regulations

Nationality — Individuals — Dual nationality — Claims — Whether dual national excluded from claiming from compensation fund in respect of expropriated property — Concept of dominant nationality — Whether applicable

Treaties — Implementation — Agreement between Canada and Czechoslovakia for assets nationalized by Czechoslovakia — Foreign Claims (Czechoslovakia) Settlement Regulations implementing provisions of the Agreement — Compensation claims by Canadian citizens — Interpretation — Whether reference to report of negotiators of the Agreement necessary — The law of Canada

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1992

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