# The British Nationality (British Overseas Territories) Regulations 2007, Paragraph 6: Application under section 17(5) of the Act

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The application shall contain information showing—
(a) that the applicant’s father or mother was a British overseas territories citizen by descent at the time of the applicant’s birth;
(b) that the applicant and his father and mother possess the requisite qualifications in respect of residence (as required by section 17(5)(b) and (6) of the Act (acquisition by citizenship by registration: minors)) and, if only one parent possesses the requisite qualifications, the reason for that fact;
(c) that the consent of the applicant’s father and mother (as required by section 17(5)(c) and (6) of the Act (acquisition of citizenship by registration: minors)) has been signified in accordance with regulation 11 and, if the consent of one parent only has been signified, the reason for that fact; and
(d) where the applicant is aged 10 or over, that he is of good character.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3139/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-british-overseas-territories-regulations-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

