Acquisition after commencement Acquisition after commencement
- 15Acquisition by birth or adoption.
- 16Acquisition by descent.
- 17Acquisition by registration: minors.
- 17ARegistration: remedying inability of mothers to transmit citizenship
- 17BRegistration: unmarried fathers; the general conditions
- 17CPerson unable to be registered under other provisions of this Act
- 17DPerson unable to become citizen automatically after commencement
- 17ECitizen of UK and Colonies unable to become citizen at commencement
- 17FOther person unable to become citizen at commencement
- 17GSections 17B to 17F: supplementary provision
- 17HAcquisition by registration: descendants of those born in British Indian Ocean Territory
- 17IAcquisition by registration: special circumstances
- 18Acquisition by naturalisation.
Notes on Part II
Textual amendments
- F1
Pt. II heading substituted (26.2.2002) by British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8), s. 2(2)(a)
Modifications
- C1
Pt. II (ss. 15–25) excluded by S.I. 1983/882, art. 2(3)