Section 47 Miscellaneous enactments.C1C2
England and Wales
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3 section 39 does not apply for the purposes of any provision of—
F4the British Nationality Act 1981
the M1Immigration Act 1971,
any instrument having effect under an enactment within paragraph (a) or (b), or
any other provision of the law for the time being in force which determines British citizenship, British Dependent Territories citizenshipF5, the status of a British National (Overseas) or British Overseas citizenship.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 47(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3
- F2
Words in s. 47(1) substituted (8.7.2008) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(2)(e), Sch. 15 para. 7
- F3
Words repealed by British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), s. 52(8), Sch. 9
- F4
Words substituted by British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), s. 52(6), Sch. 7
- F5
Words inserted by S.I. 1986/948, art. 8, Sch.
- F6
S. 47(3) repealed by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 86, Sch. 11
- F7
S. 47(4)(5) repealed by Social Security Act 1988 (c. 7, SIF 113:1), ss. 16, 19(3), Sch. 5
Marginal citations
- M1
1971 c. 77(62).
Modifications
- C1
S. 47 restricted by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42), s. 64(6)(a) (as inserted (8.7.2008) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(2)(e), Sch. 15 para. 5(5))
- C2
S. 47 restricted by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42), s. 65(6)(a) (as inserted (8.7.2008) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(2)(e), Sch. 15 para. 6(5))
Notes on Part IV
Modifications
- C1
Part IV (ss. 38-49): definition applied (5.4.1993) by Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48, SIF 20), s. 26(3), (with s. 9(2)); S.I. 1992/2644, art.2.
- C2
Pt. IV extended (30.12.2005) by Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38), ss. 66(3), 148(1) (with Sch. 4 paras. 1, 6-8); S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(d)