The determination of Citizenship in Croatia-Slavonia 1849-1880

Abstract

The basic aim of this paper is to present the problem issues of establishing citizenship in Croatia and Slavonia between the declaration of the Octroyed constitution until the Hungarian Citizenship Act was enacted in 1880. Firstly, the development of citizenship from 1849 to 1880 is presented briefly. Then, the shortcomings of citizenship law are analyzed in relation to establishing citizenship, as is the theory on belonging to a particular municipality as a fundamental way of establishing citizenship and the problem issues of persons of unknown municipality affiliation.

Keywords

• establishing
• citizenship
• municipality affiliation
• Croatia and Slavonia