Regulation 9 Authority to whom declaration of renunciation is to be made

United Kingdom

The authority to whom a declaration of renunciation is to be made is as follows:

(a)

if the declarant is in Great Britain or Northern Ireland, to the Secretary of State at the Home Office;

(b)

if the declarant is in any of the Islands, to the Lieutenant-Governor;

(c)

if the declarant is in a British overseas territory, to the Governor;

F1(d)

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F2(e)

if the declarant is elsewhere, to the Secretary of State at the Home Office.

Annotations

F1: Reg. 9(d) omitted (12.11.2015) by virtue of The British Nationality (General) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1806), regs. 1, 6
F2: Reg. 9(e) substituted (16.7.2012) by The British Nationality (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1588), regs. 1, 2(5)