{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-general-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-general-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/3363",
  "legislation_title": "The British Nationality (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-general-amendment-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For regulation 14 (manner of signifying parental consent to registration) substitute—\n“Manner of signifying parental consent to registration\n14. Where a parent, in pursuance of section 3(5)(c) or 4D(3) of the Act, consents to the registration of a person as a British citizen under subsection 3(5) or section 4D, the consent shall be expressed in writing and signed by the parent.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 4D was inserted into the British Nationality Act 1981 by section 46 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (c.11) which comes into force on 13th January 2010 (SI 2009/2731)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 3(5) was amended by section 5 of and paragraph 3(1) and (4) of Schedule 1 to the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3363/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:57:44.414130+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."
}