{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-british-overseas-territories-regulations-2007/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-british-overseas-territories-regulations-2007/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/3139",
  "legislation_title": "The British Nationality (British Overseas Territories) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-british-overseas-territories-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Manner of signifying parental consent to registration",
  "text": "(1) Where a parent, in pursuance of section 17(5)(c) of the Act (acquisition by registration: minors), consents to the registration of a person as a British overseas territories citizen under that provision, the consent shall be expressed in writing and signed by the parent.\n(2) Any consent required to be signified under section 17D(3) of the Act (consent of a person’s natural father and mother, or either of them) must be—\n(a) signified in writing, and\n(b) signed by the person signifying it.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 11 renumbered as reg. 11(1) (28.6.2022) by The British Nationality (General, British Overseas Territories and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/602), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 11(2) inserted (28.6.2022) by The British Nationality (General, British Overseas Territories and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/602), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 11 in force at 3.12.2007, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 17(5) of the 1981 Act has been amended by sections 1 and 2 of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3139/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:41:48.661415+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}