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Acquisition after commencement Acquisition after commencement

  1. 15Acquisition by birth or adoption.
  2. 16Acquisition by descent.
  3. 17Acquisition by registration: minors.
  4. 17ARegistration: remedying inability of mothers to transmit citizenship
  5. 17BRegistration: unmarried fathers; the general conditions
  6. 17CPerson unable to be registered under other provisions of this Act
  7. 17DPerson unable to become citizen automatically after commencement
  8. 17ECitizen of UK and Colonies unable to become citizen at commencement
  9. 17FOther person unable to become citizen at commencement
  10. 17GSections 17B to 17F: supplementary provision
  11. 17HAcquisition by registration: descendants of those born in British Indian Ocean Territory
  12. 17IAcquisition by registration: special circumstances
  13. 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)