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Section 32 Registration of minors.C1C2

F1... If while a person is a minor an application is made for his registration as a British subject, the Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, cause him to be registered as a British subject.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 32 omitted (2.12.2025) by virtue of Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 (c. 31), ss. 42(2)(n), 65(3)(a)

Modifications

C1

S. 32 restricted (4.12.2006) by Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13), ss. 58, 62; S.I. 2006/2838, art. 4(1) (subject to art. 4(2))

C2

S. 32 restricted (20.7.2023) by Illegal Migration Act 2023 (c. 37), ss. 35, 68(3)(a) (with s. 55(9))