Aliens Act

Aliens Act

"Aliens Act" or "Alien Act" can refer to:

* The Alien Act of 1705 (England)
* The Aliens Act of 1905 (UK)
* The Aliens Act of 1937 (South Africa)
* The Alien and Sedition Acts (USA)


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